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Around 1,000 police personnel, including the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF), state armed police and the district police, will be deployed in the proposed three-layer security apparatus at the counting centre for the Ranchi parliamentary seat in Pandra. The counting will begin at 8 am with the postal ballots and the counting of the EVMs would be in 20 rounds starting from 8.30 am. Strict security measures in place to ensure only eligible persons and permitted materials are allowed inside the counting halls. Traffic plan in the Pandra area altered for the movement of vehicles carrying officials, leaders of political parties, and media persons to the counting centre. ....
The Central probe agency-Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday evening began search operations in two locations Ayodhyapuri and Piska More. Sources said that the raids were being conducted in connection with a tender scam related to the Rural Development Department.
Around 50,000 security personnel, including state police and paramilitary forces, were deployed to ensure peaceful polling in the four parliamentary constituencies of the state on Saturday. 764 polling booths were categorized as extremist-sensitive, located in various parts of the state. State police also carried out inter-state checks along the borders with neighboring states. Ranchi SSP and his team visited several booths to ensure free and fair elections. Traffic department issued directives to manage vehicle movement during the polling period. ....
Water supply from the Rukka plant was disrupted on Wednesday, causing inconvenience to over 80% of the population. Leakage in various pipelines from the Rukka plant to the Booti reservoir in the Rukka division was repaired, affecting multiple areas. Executive engineer Chandrashekhar mentioned the necessity of repairs due to leakage in the pipes. Additionally, there will be a water shutdown at Hatia dam affecting areas like Dhurwa, HEC, Birsa Chowk, and more. Grievances have been expressed about the disrupted water supply persisting for the past six months. ....
Thousands of people wait in the blazing sun for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshow in Ranchi, showcasing strong support for the BJP candidate. PM Modi's visit attracts a large crowd, with locals and BJP workers eagerly awaiting his arrival. Traffic closed off hours before the event, demonstrating the enthusiasm of the attendees. The roadshow covers a 2km stretch from Bharat Mata Chowk to Ratu Road Chowk on Harmu bypass road. Modi's presence is met with flower petals and cheers, reflecting the anticipation and excitement of the crowd. The event highlights the strong support for BJP and PM Modi in Ranchi. ....