Summary:
In a press release, Rajat Kumar said the EVMs will be stored in strong rooms across the State till the scheduled day of counting on May 23 As per the EC directive, the EVMs used for the polls will be secured in three pronged security using adequate security personnel. Rajat Kumar said the State Central Warehouse will be managed by the District Election Officers of the districts. The CEO said Tehsildars and deputy Tehsildars will be responsible for the transport of the EVMs. The CEO also said transport and storage of EVMs was being conducted after due intimation to political parties. Joint Collectors or Revenue Divisional Officers will be responsible for receipt of the EVMs from other districts..