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ECI special observes reviews poll preparedness in Tripura; asks for foolproof steps
Jan 24, 2023Three special observers of the Election Commission of India (ECI), who arrived here at Agartala reviewed the poll preparedness on Tuesday morning here at the state guest house.
The observers include Yogendra Tripathy, retired IAS officer of Karnataka cadre; Vivek Johri, former Director General of Police of Madhya Pradesh; and B. Murali Kumar, IRS officer, who was special observer in the Assembly elections of Gujarat (2022) and West Bengal (2021).
Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Kiran Gitte, DGP Amitabh Ranjan and other officials were present in the review meeting.
During the meeting the observers asked the officials of the state to take foolproof steps to hold the February 16 Assembly polls in a free, fair and transparent manner.
After Tripura, the observers will proceed to another poll-bound state Meghalaya, where elections will be held on February 27.
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