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The entire process was carried out in front of political representatives from the BJP, NCP (Ajit Pawar) and INC contesting the elections. Earlier, the political representatives were also shown the ware house where the EVMs had been kept sealed after their randomizations. The machines were then transported to Abotani Hall where it was commissioned and kept at the strong room to be later issued to the polling teams.
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Meanwhile, representatives of the political parties expressed satisfaction at the adequate security and logistic arrangements made by the DEO. “We are satisfied with the overall arrangements made by the DEO for conduct of smooth and peaceful assembly and parliamentary elections at the twin constituencies including arrangement of lodging facilities for the polling teams at their respective polling stations and provision of CCTVs at all the polling stations’, they explained.
Earlier, the DEO also convened a meeting comprising the administrative officers, sector officers and executive engineers of the twin Districts of Lower Subansiri and Keyi Panior at District Secretariat which discussed in dept on the issues of preparedness for the upcoming elections, to identify model polling stations and its components, AMF on the polling stations, identify vulnerable areas and polling stations and steps to be taken.