Imphal East polling teams dispatched
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 18 2024:
Imphal East District Election Officer (DEO) Khumanthem Diana and SDO Porompat Sapam Jotin on Thursday flagged off polling personnel for 10 assembly segments in Imphal East for the first phase 18th Lok Sabha election.
During the flag off event held at DIC Porompat complex, all women polling teams for Yaiskul and Wangkhei assembly constituencies were also despatched.
DEO Diana said that the polling stations in Yaiskul and Wangkhei AC will be manned exclusively by women personnel, who would be transported by E-rickshaws driven by women to promote eco-friendly conduct of the polls.
Appealing to all concerned to contribute towards free and fair conduction of the election, she mentioned that for the 10 assembly segments, 441 polling stations have been set up with total of 1782 polling officials.
The district will also have nine special polling stations for the internally displaced voters while 58 polling stations have been categorised as vulnerable and 67 critical.