EC to appoint 500 observers for West Bengal polls, vehicles of all sector officers to be laced with GPS
Vehicles of all sector officers in West Bengal will be laced with GPS-based applications so that they can be easily tracked.
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Vehicles of all sector officers in West Bengal will be laced with GPS-based applications so that they can be easily tracked.
Vivek Dubey, a 1981 batch officer from Andhra Pradesh cadre, and Mrinal Kanti Das, a retired 1977 batch IPS officer of Manipur-Tripura cadre, have been appointed as special police observers.
The Election Commission has appointed former Bihar chief electoral officer Ajay Nayak as a special observer and Vivek Dube and M.K. Das as two special police observers for the Bengal Assembly polls. The appointment of the three retired officers announced by chief election commissioner Sunil Arora in New Delhi on Friday gives a clear hint that the poll panel is laying special emphasis on ensuring free and fair polls in the state. Nayak is not new to Bengal as he was brought in as a special observer for the state soon after the first phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Dube, a 1981-batch retired...