Poll schedule
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 17 2016:
The Election Commission is likely to announce poll schedule of five States including Manipur any time soon, sources said.
After Parliament's winter session adjourned yesterday, officials of the EC met the Union Home Secretary and discussed security measures for the ensuing elections, sources said.
The EC has visited all the poll bound States including Manipur and assessed the preparations being taken up.
All the five States are fully geared up to face Assembly elections, the source said.
It may be mentioned here that the State has earlier requested deployment of 500 Coy of Central Paramilitary forces for the forthcoming 11th State Assembly election to the Central Government.