Adequate security measures for peaceful elections, CEO
Our Bureau
Agartala, April 08, 2019: Chief Electoral Officer of Tripura claimed all security measures are in place to hold peaceful and fair elections in the state.
Major political parties like Congress, CPI(M) even BJP complained of attacks and intimidation against rival parties. At five incidents occurred on Sunday which were mainly targeted CPI(M) leaving a snumber of people injured.
Spark in untoward incidents across Tripura forced the election office to review situation. Central paramilitary contingents available for elections are deployed in sensitive areas.
Amid volley of allegations, CEO assured of action against law mongers. Opposition parties however slammed election department for ‘not doing much to restore normalcy’.