Securing Democracy: Inside West Bengal's Comprehensive Election Measures
The Election Commission has implemented stringent measures across 152 constituencies in West Bengal for peaceful voting on April 23. These include a 100-meter perimeter around polling stations, multiple voter verification layers, and door-to-door voter slip distribution, all aimed at preventing bogus voting and ensuring fairness in elections.
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In a bid to ensure security and fairness during the upcoming elections, the Election Commission has rolled out extensive measures across 152 constituencies in West Bengal.
A 100-meter perimeter around each polling station will regulate access, allowing only genuine voters inside. Multiple verification layers will authenticate voter identities, minimizing chances of bogus voting.
Additionally, booth-level officers are tasked with delivering voter slips door-to-door, and any discrepancies will be carefully recorded. Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal has assured immediate action in case of disturbances, reinforcing a zero-tolerance policy towards lawlessness on polling day.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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