MC Elections: Returning Officer Vivek Modi Inspects Polling Booths

Sukhwinder Singh Bhandari Barnala, May 25

In view of the Municipal Corporation and Municipal Council elections scheduled for tomorrow in Barnala district, elaborate election and security arrangements have been put in place under the leadership of District Election Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner Mr. Harpreet Singh IAS.

Returning Officer for Municipal Corporation Barnala-cum-Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Mr. Vivek Kumar Modi IAS, today visited the sensitive and hyper sensitive polling booths including those located in Akalgarh Basti, Gandhi Basti and FCI Godown areas.

Returning Officer informed that elections are being held for 48 wards of Municipal Corporation Barnala, for which 95 polling booths have been established and 124 polling parties have been deployed.

He further stated that sensitive and hyper-sensitive polling booths were inspect- ed today by him as well as by the Assistant Returning Officers.

Mr. Modi added that all instructions issued by the State Election Commission are being strictly followed and complete videography of polling booths will also be conducted.