CEC: 2 special police observers for Bengal

February 26, 2021 17:03

Highlights from the CEC presser.

Adequate CAPFs deployment shall be ensured during elections. All critical, vulnerable polling stations identified and an adequate number of CAPFs will be deployed.

Critical stations identified, adequate deployment made.

Former EC CEO appointed to oversee Bengal polls.

Vivek Dubey and Mrinal Kanti Das posted as special police observes for West Bengal.

Postal Ballot has been extended to voters above age of 80, people with disabilities & people involved in essential services.

During filing of nominations, only 2 people will be allowed to accompany the candidate.

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