Gagrani directs returning officers to inspect polling stations
After inspection, officers were told to prepare voters’ list and establish a help centre at polling stations for the voters.
The police identified the arrested accused as Uche Ndudi, 25, a Nigerian national, and Akash, a resident of Begur in Bengaluru. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, who has been appointed District Returning Officer, on Thursday directed returning officers to conduct inspections of polling stations across the city before the final voter list is prepared for the upcoming elections.
At a meeting with returning officers and senior civic officials, including additional municipal commissioner Ashwini Joshi, joint municipal commissioner Vijay Balamwar as well as officials from the collector’s ffice, Gagrani directed the officials to conduct site inspections of all the polling stations.
After inspection, officers were told to prepare voters’ list and establish a help centre at polling stations for the voters. The civic body also floated tenders to provide amenities, including toilets and electricity, at all polling stations.