With 9,000 security personnel guarding and maintaining law and order for fear free and fair elections security arrangements have been adequate in the State Capital to conduct elections on May 12.
The central forces CRPF, BSF and RAF have been deployed for the Lok Sabha elections. The central forces are assigned to sensitive polling booths.
The entry and exit points have been monitored alertly which are around 70 across the city. Apart from this the moving teams meant to vigil polling booths are three in 7 Vidhan Sabha constituencies and Static Surveillance Teams (SST) has been made and a total of 42 teams have been formed which would keep eye round the clock.
Monitoring will be made through webcasting, CCTV cameras and videograph. Besides, monitoring will be done with 1200 CCTV cameras. A whatsapp monitoring cell has been constituted to monitor instagram, whatsapp and social media.
At the police station level along with Quick Response a mobile unit would be deployed. On the day of election a total of 400 mobile units will remain active across the state capital. Out of the 400, 200 would be of police while remaining will be of magistrate.
The above security arrangements would be bolstered by 50 vehicles of Dial-100 FRV and 11 mini FRV on bikes.
To avert spreading of rumors and curbs anti-social elements misusing social media by posting disagreeable posts, audio, video, messages.
The contact number of the cell is 7040106300. The name of informers will be kept confidential.