511 polling parties sent for 3 Udhampur assembly constituencies

As many as 511 polling parties, comprising 2,044 polling staff and 44 micro-observers were dispatched on Wednesday for different polling stations of the three assembly constituencies of Udhampur, Chenani, Ramnagar today along with poll material, EVMs/VVPAT machines.

General Observer, Kahan Singh Pannu and District ElectionOfficer, Udhampur, Dr. Piyush Singla were present on the occasion, an officialhandout said.

   

The DEO, Udhampur informed that “a total of 511 pollingparties have been dispatched to 169 polling stations for 60- Udhampur while 149polling parties  61- Chenani and 193parties for 62-Ramnagar respectively. Besides, 13 polling parties of far off areas of Ramnagar constituencywere dispatched on Tuesday.”

He further informed that 24 Zonal and 55 Sector Magistrateshave been appointed by District Administration for smooth conduct of generalelection in the district.

DEO emphasized upon the Zonal/sector Magistrates and Zonal/SectorOfficers of the Police to evolve better coordination on April 18, 2019 in thedistrict Udhampur to ensure effective and transparent polling. He impressedupon the AROs, Zonal and Sector Magistrates to ensure that poll parties mustreach their destinations well in time.

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