Kannur set for counting amid tight security

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The counting of votes for the section assemblage predetermination volition beryllium held astatine 20 centres successful Kannur district.

Counting for panchayats volition instrumentality spot astatine block-level centres, portion municipalities and the Corporation volition number votes astatine their respective centres. Postal ballots for the territory panchayats volition beryllium counted separately astatine the collectorate nether the supervision of the District Collector. Counting volition statesman astatine 8 a.m.

Officials volition archetypal verify the seals and peculiar tags connected the power units kept astatine the counting tables successful the beingness of candidates oregon their counting and predetermination agents earlier starting the process. Postal ballots volition beryllium counted archetypal astatine the Returning Officer’s table, followed by votes recorded successful the physics voting machines. Counting astatine each array volition instrumentality spot successful the beingness of the candidates oregon their authorised counting agents.

Security beefed up

Police person stepped up information crossed the territory up of ballot counting, with intensified patrolling planned for Friday (December 12, 2025) and Saturday (December 13, 2025) evenings astatine cardinal locations. Special squads of Central forces and constabulary volition beryllium deployed successful delicate areas.

Political parties person been instructed to supply anterior accusation astir triumph celebrations. The usage of firecrackers volition besides beryllium restricted. Strict information has been successful spot astir counting centres since Thursday night, with cardinal forces and constabulary deployed successful and astir the premises. Celebrations adjacent the counting centres volition beryllium regulated.

Police person directed governmental parties to region each banners and posters enactment up for predetermination campaigning by 6 p.m. According to Election Commission guidelines, run materials indispensable beryllium cleared wrong 24 hours of polling.

Published - December 12, 2025 08:43 p.m. IST

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