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Flying squads, control rooms in place to enforce model code in Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai

An election control room has been set up in Nagapattinam district and voters can convey information and complaints with respect to the implementation of the election Model Code of Conduct, Collector Johny Tom Varghese said in a statement.

The Nagapattinam Lok Sabha Constituency (Reserved) has six Assembly segments — three each in Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur districts. While Nagapattinam district has 5,49,443 voters and Tiruvarur has 7,89,016 voters. In Nagapattinam district, 49 of the 651 polling stations have been classified as sensitive.

In each Assembly constituency, nine flying squads, nine static surveillance teams, and one video surveillance team have been deployed. In each of the teams, three persons, including officials of police department and revenue officer, will be present.

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