The Garhwa district administration is all set to conduct free-and-fair election for rural local bodies, which would be held on November 22. The administration has completed all the formalities for elections of the Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad. poll personnel have started moving to their respective clusters.
Garhwa DC A Muthu Kumar said that the in the first phase panchayat election will be conducted in 38 panchayats of five blocks Bargarh, Bhandariya, Ramkanda, Ranka and Chiniya.
As many as 479 booths have been made for the 14,03,90 voters. Out of total 479 booths district administration has declared 348 booths hyper sensitive and 125 sensitive. On the day of polling police forces would be deployed at every booth. In first phase 1464 candidates are in fray from the several seats. For the security purpose. For the security purpose 22 booths of extremism infested areas have been relocated.
Following the rural election police has launched lRP in several operations to nab the anti-social elements. Garhwa SP Priyadarshi Alok said that to peacefull conduct of rural poll police have launched lRP and operations. Police bound down to the 1156 peoples under sections of 107 and 116 Cr,P,C.after initiated69 cases. Police also recovered 3 country made weapons and cartridges.