Chief Secretary A. Santhi Kumari has announced that surveillance, monitoring and enforcement have been stepped up in the State in view of the Assembly elections.
Poll preparedness meeting
The intensified vigil resulted in seizures amounting to ₹385 crore since the schedule for the elections was announced. The Chief Secretary briefed about the poll preparedness and law and order situation in the State during a video conference with Election Commission officials. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with Election Commissioners A.C. Pandey and Arun Goel convened the video conference with the Chief Secretaries and DGPs of the five poll bound States on Thursday.