Churachandpur: Ahead of the scheduled polling for the Lok Sabha polls which will commence at 7 a.m. on Friday, April 19, 2024, polling personnel and polling materials for 249 polling stations were dispatched by the DEO Dharun Kumar S here on Thursday in the presence of Shaik Mohd Zaib Zakir, SP, Churachandpur, Saurabh Yadav, Additional District Election Officer and AROs.
A total of 289 (two hundred and eighty nine) polling stations have been set up in the district. These include 4 model polling stations, 15 special polling stations for internally displaced voters, 119 women polling stations and 1 PWD manned polling station.
A total of about 87612 male voters, 95492 Female Voters and 5 Third Gender voters will exercise their franchise and participate in shaping the nation’s future in 4 assembly segments of the district.
With the commencement of the 48-hour silence period from 4 p.m. on April 17, 2024, strict guidelines have been put in place to ensure a free, fair, and smooth conduct of the election.
The DEO expressed his best wishes to all officials involved in conducting the polling successfully and emphasized the importance of proper documentation during the process.
