India

Deputy EC to visit Bengal to assess preparedness for Assembly elections

PNS

Deputy Election Commissioner Sudip Jain, who is in-charge of West Bengal, will be visiting the State on Friday to oversee the preparedness for the upcoming Assembly elections. According to the Election Commission (EC), Jain will hold a meeting with divisional commissioners, zonal IGs, DGs, and SPs in Kolkata on February 25 to review preparedness ahead of the Assembly elections. During his visit, Jain is scheduled to hold meetings with district magistrates, and other senior officials of the State, they said. EC officials said that Jain may also meet officers transferred to the different departments, mainly in the administration and the police, during his visit to West Bengal.