A total of 538 polling parties, along with polling materials, were dispatched to various polling stations across the Rajouri, Thanamandi, Nowshera, and Budhal Assembly Constituencies of the 3-Anantnag-Rajouri Parliamentary Constituency.
These preparations are for the polling scheduled to take place tomorrow.
Under tight security, the polling staff and logistical supplies departed from their respective dispatch centers, marking a critical step in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 process for these constituencies.
District Election Officer Om Prakash Bhagat personally oversaw the dispatch, highlighting the coordinated effort by the district administration, security personnel, and election officials.
The District Election Officer expressed satisfaction with the arrangements for the elections. To ensure the safety and security of the polling parties and materials, stringent measures have been implemented.
Adequate security personnel have been deployed to guarantee a secure environment for the polling parties to perform their duties without any hindrance.
The four Assembly Constituencies have a total of 389,721 voters, including 202,809 males, 186,905 females, and 7 transgender individuals.
Out of the 542 polling stations, 278 have been identified as sensitive.
Additionally, the District Election Officer conducted a comprehensive visit to review election preparations in the Nowshera subdivision, accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner Nowshera, Babu Ram Tandan.
The visit included inspections of multiple polling stations, notably the pink polling station in Nowshera, which is staffed exclusively by women.
During his visit, the DEO meticulously reviewed the preparations and provided directives to the election staff to ensure the smooth, free, and fair conduct of the elections across the district.