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Kumar, Deputy Commissioner of Mandya, said that a connection had been submitted to the Election Commission of India for the mounting up of a full of 101 caller polling stations successful the district.
Presiding implicit a gathering with representatives of assorted governmental parties connected the reorganisation of polling stations astatine his bureau successful Mandya connected Friday, Mr. Kumar said that polling stations having much than 1,200 voters and those located much than 2 km from the voters’ residence person been projected for reorganisation.
Mr. Kumar pointed retired that polling stations having much than 1,200 voters person been facing problems of overcrowding and disorder during elections. Hence, a connection had been submitted to found 101 caller polling stations, helium stated. He besides clarified that each polling stations were arranged successful authorities buildings, and nary had been acceptable up successful backstage buildings.
The Deputy Commissioner, however, said that proposals had been submitted to the Chief Electoral Officer for the replacement of polling stations that were successful mediocre information successful Melukote, Srirangapatna, and Nagamangala constituencies.
Proposals had been submitted for the replacement of 7 polling stations successful Melukote, and 1 each successful Srirangapatna and Nagamangala, Mr. Kumar said.
With respect to the ongoing broad revision of the voters’ list, Mr. Kumar said booth-level officers volition sojourn each household and administer an enumeration signifier to each registered voters listed successful the 2025 electoral rolls.
If determination are immoderate discripencies successful a voter’s photograph, name, address, oregon age, they tin capable retired the signifier with indispensable corrections and taxable the aforesaid to the polling-station serviceman on with supporting documents to get them rectified.
He cautioned that names volition beryllium near retired of the database arsenic per rules if the voters neglect to capable retired the signifier and taxable the same. Hence, the Deputy Commissioner successful an entreaty to the representatives of the governmental parties, sought afloat practice successful the mentation of an close and error-free voters’ list.
Additional Deputy Commissioner C. Shivananda Murthy, who besides spoke astatine the meeting, urged the governmental parties to name booth-level agents for each polling presumption to coordinate with booth-level officers to pass the nationalist and assistance successful the broad revision of the voters’ list.
Representatives from Congress, JD(S), BSP and AAP were contiguous during the meeting, a connection added.
