This year, special measures have been taken to deal with the extreme heat, thereby ensuring a comfortable environment at the counting venue. Air conditioners and coolers have been installed to maintain a comfortable environment during the entire process. Three special transformers have also been installed to ensure uninterrupted power supply. To prevent any disruption, power will be supplied from two separate substations.
UP Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar on Tuesday issued a strict warning against persons planning to gather at counting centres, stressing on a zero-tolerance policy towards any attempts to disrupt law and order. Has been given.The counting of votes will take place at 81 centers in 68 districts across Uttar Pradesh under the surveillance of 93,000 PAC and central forces.
He said that as per the instructions of the Election Commission, no victory procession will be taken out and Section 144 of CrPC has been imposed in the entire state.
Officials said a social media team of UP Police will monitor all social media platforms in all districts, including seven police commissionerates, to counter any misinformation campaign.
Prominent candidates in the UP elections include Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is contesting from Varanasi for the third time, and Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, also contesting from Lucknow for the third time.
Rahul Gandhi is contesting from Rae Bareli while Union Minister Smriti Irani is contesting for a second term from Amethi.Akhilesh Yadav is contesting elections from Kannauj.
Hema Malini from Mathura, Arun Govil from Meerut, Ravi Kishan from Gorakhpur, Dinesh Lal Yadav Nirahua from Azamgarh, Maneka Gandhi from Sultanpur, Jitin Prasad from Pilibhit and Dimple Yadav from Mainpuri are among the other prominent contestants whose fate will be decided today.
Exit polls by leading television channels on Saturday have already predicted an easy victory for PM Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies over the broader opposition alliance led by the Congress party and its main campaign leader Rahul Gandhi.
UP Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar on Tuesday issued a strict warning against persons planning to gather at counting centres, stressing on a zero-tolerance policy towards any attempts to disrupt law and order. Has been given.The counting of votes will take place at 81 centers in 68 districts across Uttar Pradesh under the surveillance of 93,000 PAC and central forces.
He said that as per the instructions of the Election Commission, no victory procession will be taken out and Section 144 of CrPC has been imposed in the entire state.
Officials said a social media team of UP Police will monitor all social media platforms in all districts, including seven police commissionerates, to counter any misinformation campaign.
Prominent candidates in the UP elections include Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is contesting from Varanasi for the third time, and Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, also contesting from Lucknow for the third time.
Rahul Gandhi is contesting from Rae Bareli while Union Minister Smriti Irani is contesting for a second term from Amethi.Akhilesh Yadav is contesting elections from Kannauj.
Hema Malini from Mathura, Arun Govil from Meerut, Ravi Kishan from Gorakhpur, Dinesh Lal Yadav Nirahua from Azamgarh, Maneka Gandhi from Sultanpur, Jitin Prasad from Pilibhit and Dimple Yadav from Mainpuri are among the other prominent contestants whose fate will be decided today.
Exit polls by leading television channels on Saturday have already predicted an easy victory for PM Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies over the broader opposition alliance led by the Congress party and its main campaign leader Rahul Gandhi.
