Khordha district Collector-cum-District Election Officer Shalini Pandit on Saturday issued arrest warrants against 42 Presiding Officers and 26 Staff Polling Officers as they did not attend a training programme on election management held at the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya at Gurujang for two days on March 30 and April 1.
These officers were allotted for the Khordha sub-division. A Press release issued by the District Information and Public Relations Officer (DIPRO) also informed that five people were arrested at Jatni for violating the model code of conduct.