Collector and District Magistrate Yashwant Kumar has enforced prohibitory orders in view of the Assembly polls in the State. The order will remain in force till complete conduct of the polling process.
As a result, no group of persons or individuals are allowed to carry any type of weapon or explosive material apart from the security personnel deployed in the district. This apart, the Collector also directed that all Government offices would remain open even during holidays in view of the Assembly polls. Meanwhile, Commissioner Bastar Division R P Jain held a meeting here to review the preparations being made for the conduct of Assembly polls in the district.
The meeting was attended by Inspector General of Police, Bastar Range, Arundev Gautam, Collector and District Magistrate Yashwant Kumar, Superintendent of Police Amit Kamble besides senior officials of para-military forces and district administration.