Summary:
They were asked to share their expansion plans, besides expediting their work so as to cover maximum number of polling booths before polls. Whatever villages are left, the commission will use wireless technology to relay messages.“The wireless sets used by police and relay system would be used to transfer messages. Alternative arrangement would be made if some villages remain in shadow areas at the time of polls”. The EC has asked telecom service providers to expedite their expansion plans to cover the 1,688 villages before the elections. EC officials have shared the information and village codes with the telecom companies..