Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police have made adequate arrangements for free, fair and peaceful elections scheduled to be held for 106 ULBs and 3 Municipal Corporations in the State on Thursday.
A total of 100 platoons force and 340 mobile patrolling parties along with district police officers have been deployed for 106 ULBs over the state for smooth conduct of ULBs elections. Total 1731 numbers of wards will go for poll consisting of 3068 number of booths, the Odisha Police said in a statement.
Similarly, 105 platoons force and 110 mobile patrolling parties along with police officers have been deployed for three Municipal Corporations (BMC, CMC, BeMC) for smooth conduct of elections. Total 168 numbers of wards will go for poll consisting of 1407number of booths in three Municipal corporations.
The election will be conducted with strict enforcement of State Election Commission Guidelines.
Adequate security arrangements have also been made in different strong rooms throughout the urban areas with CCTV coverage to ensure round the clock safety of EVMs.
Police have seized 24663 Litres Liquor, 98 illegal arms, 3.444 Kgs of narcotic drugs, registered 1377 excise cases and executed 480 pending warrants during the Urban Election process so far, the statement added.
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