Chennai under tight security as 23,000 police, CAPF deployed for Assembly polls

To support instrumentality and bid during the Assembly elections and forestall election-related offences, the Greater Chennai City Police person deployed 23,000 unit and 31 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) crossed each polling stations, portion besides strengthening information astatine locations identified arsenic susceptible and sensitive.

There are 24 Assembly constituencies wrong the Greater Chennai City Police (GCP) limits, of which 15 autumn wholly wrong the jurisdiction and 9 are partially covered.