Meeting on election vulnerability mapping held
Source: The Sangai Express / DIO

Kangpokpi, October 12 2026: District Election Officer and Deputy Commissioner Kangpokpi, Hemant Kumar chaired a meeting on election vulnerability mapping at the conference hall of CEO, SH-ADC, to ensure free, fair, and safe elections in accordance with the guidelines of the Election Commission of India (ECI).

During the meeting, the DC, provided a comprehensive overview of the vulnerability mapping exercise and briefed the Sector Officers and Sector Police Officers on their roles and responsibilities.

He emphasised the importance of initiating the exercise as per the prescribed timeline, conducting regular field visits for confidence-building, and identifying vulnerable areas, voters, and individuals who may pose a threat to free and fair elections.

He further instructed the officials concerned to identify potential cases of voter intimidation, ensure free access to polling stations, and take appropriate preventive measures in accordance with the guidelines of the Election Commission of India (ECI).

The DC also interacted individually with the Sector Officers and sector police officers to review their respective sectors and teams, stressing the importance of coordination, accountability, and preparedness in ensuring peaceful, free, and fair elections.

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