Section 144 to be imposed from tomorrow

Hanamkonda:  As per the directions of a district election officer and collector Prashanth Jeevan, the police will impose section 144 to identify the non-locals residing in Hanamkonda from 5 pm tomorrow.The election officials ordered the police to conduct searches in function halls and lodges after 5 pm.

In a meeting held with election officials Surendra Singh, T Anand and Commissioner of Police T Ravinder at Collectorate, Prashanth asked the excise officials to conduct a special drive and intensify the checks ahead of the elections. 

He also said that live webcasting with a broadband connection will be made from 133 polling centres along with the CCTV footages installed at 250 polling centres. Offline webcasting will be also made from 307 polling centres, collector Prashanth Jeevan added.