Kolkata, April 9: The Election Fee of India has directed the Ministry of House Affairs to deploy 100 extra corporations of the Central Armed Paramilitary Forces (CAPF) in West Bengal to conduct a free and honest Lok Sabha election, in accordance with sources. Based on the sources, 55 corporations of CRPF and 45 corporations of the Border Safety Forces (BSF) are being deployed by the House Ministry on the instruction of the ECI.
Officers have been directed to finish the deployment of an additional 100 CAPF corporations in West Bengal on or earlier than April 15, sources added. On Wednesday, the ECI had convened a vital assembly with all states and union territories to assessment and assess the legislation and order scenario, prevention of illicit actions, seizures and strict vigil throughout inter-state and worldwide borders within the ongoing Basic Elections to Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies 2024 for a free, honest, peaceable and inducement free elections. Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Election Fee To Set up GPS Location Monitoring System in Automobiles Used for LS Polls.
The aim of the mixed assessment was to convey all involved stakeholders collectively on the identical platform for a seamless coordination and cooperation amongst officers of the neighbouring states/UTs together with central companies guarding the borders. The Fee, intimately, reviewed essential points pertaining to every State/UT.
The assembly chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar together with ECs Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu was attended by high officers from States/UTs and central companies guarding the borders. CEC Rajiv Kumar in his opening remarks underscored Fee’s dedication to making sure free, honest, peaceable, and inducement-free elections, and referred to as upon all stakeholders to work collectively seamlessly to uphold the integrity of the electoral course of and guarantee degree taking part in subject. Lok Sabha Election 2024: EC Appoints Sanjay Mukherjee As New DGP of West Bengal Day After Rajeev Kumar’s Elimination.
Elections within the 42 parliamentary constituencies of West Bengal can be held on April 19, April 26, Could 7, Could 13, Could 20, Could 25 and June 1. The counting of votes will happen on June 4. Within the 2019 Lok Sabha election in West Bengal, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress gained 22 of the 42 seats, whereas the Bharatiya Janata Get together (BJP) bagged 18. The opposite two seats had been gained by the Congress.
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