Divisional commissioner asks officials to ensure free and fair elections

Kolhapur | Thursday | 7th February, 2019

Summary:

All election officers and police officers should jointly inspect the facilities at polling centres. He also reviewed a polling centre in Panhala constituency and the facilities available for the divyang voters. According to rough estimates, around 5,200 police personnel will be needed for Kolhapur city and district alone.Police have identified more than 3,000 individuals, who have criminal background. The police machinery has been asked to prepare itself by February 15. Meanwhile, Kolhapur police has geared up for the Lok Sabha election, for which the model code of conduct is expected to be in force in the first week of March..