(1) If at an election the proceedings at the polling place are interrupted or obstructed by any riot or violence or if | | | 166 U.P. KSHETTRA PANéHAYAT &ZILA PANCHAYAT ADHINIYAM, 1961 [App, 1l it is not possible to take the poll on account of any natural calamity or any other sufficient cause, the Matdan Adhyaksha for such polling c}alaf:e shall announce an adjournment of the poll to a date to be notified later an wl?ere the polls so adjourned, the Matdan Adhyaksha shall forthwith inform the Nirvachan Adhikari.
~ (2) Whenever a poll is adjourned under Sub-rule (1) the Nirvachan Adhikari shall immediately report the circumstances to the District ansi shall as soon as may be with his previous approval appoint a day for the taking of a fresh poll and fix the place at which and the hours during which a fresh poll ghal] be taken and notify the same in such manner as may be specified by the District Magistrate. .
(3) In every such case as afore poll and the provisions of these ru apply to the original poll. )