DEHRADUN: Special security arrangements are being made in 71 ‘hypersensitive polling centers of Dehradun district for the coming assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh. The additional district magistrate, Rajinder Pratap, said here Oct 14, that the Central security forces sent by the Election Commission would also be deployed in 76″ supersensitive” and 34 “sensitive” polling centers in the district.

He said the district administration had demanded additional forces from the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), home guards: and the Territorial Army to ensure: free and fair polls.

Article extracted from this publication >>  October 22, 1993