Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.

Election Commission appoints four special observers for Puducherry

The EC has appointed four special observers for Puducherry in connection with the April 6 Assembly polls

Puducherry election 2021
Puducherry election 2021
Press Trust of India Puducherry
1 min read Last Updated : Mar 18 2021 | 4:49 PM IST

The Election Commission has appointed four special observers for Puducherry in connection with the April 6 Assembly polls.

Manjeet Singh, a retired IAS officer, has been apppointed as special general observer, Chief Electoral Officer of Puducherry Shurbir Singh said in a release

Two retired IRS officers, Madhu Mahajan and B R Balakrishnan, have been appointed as special expenditure observers, while retired IPS officer Dharmendra Kumar chosen as the special police observer for Puducherry.

There are 30 assembly constituencies spread over Puducherry (23), Karaikal (five) and Mahe and Yanam regions (one segment each).

Also Read

Topics :Election CommissionPuducherryPuducherry Assembly Polls

First Published: Mar 18 2021 | 4:43 PM IST

Next Story