12 companies of the Central Police Forces (CPF) will be sent to West Bengal
Terms of the legislative assemblies of Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry will come to an end either in May or in June
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will finalise the schedule for upcoming polls in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry today.
On Friday, Deputy Election Commissioner Sudip Jain, who is also the in-charge, will be travelling to Kolkata to take note of the preparedness and updates. During his visit, Jain will hold a series of meetings with district magistrates and police superintendents.
EC to finalise schedule for upcoming polls in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry today
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ECI to hold meeting to finalise upcoming Assembly elections of 5 states tomorrow
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KOLKATA: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is scheduled to hold a meeting on Wednesday to finalise the upcoming Assembly elections of five states, official sources of the ECI confirmed.
On Friday, deputy election commissioner Sudip Jain, who is also the in-charge, will be travelling to Kolkata to take note of the preparedness and updates. During his visit, Jain will hold a series of meetings with district magistrates and police superintendents.
The ECI is a statement had informed that 12 companies of the Central Police Forces (CPF) will be sent to West Bengal, as is routinely sent in advance to poll stations for area domination to all the States or Union Territories where Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections are to take place and not specifically to West Bengal.
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Last Updated: Feb 22, 2021, 04:18 PM IST
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During his visit, Jain is scheduled to hold meetings with district magistrates, police superintendents and other senior officials of the state, they said.
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Jain may also meet officers transferred to the different departments, mainly in the administration and the police, during his visit to West Bengal, the official said.
Deputy Election Commissioner Sudip Jain, who is in charge of West Bengal, will be visiting the state on Friday to oversee the preparedness for the upcoming assembly elections, officials said. During his visit, Jain is scheduled to hold meetings with district magistrates, police superintendents and other senior officials of the state, they said.