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Dy CEC to arrive in Tripura tomorrow to oversee preparedness

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Press Trust of India Agartala
Last Updated : Jan 29 2013 | 2:34 PM IST

Shukla will visit a few districts and hold meetings with district magistrates, police superintendents and sub-divisional magistrates of all the districts to review the preparations for the elections.

Police observers and general observers will arrive by January 29, Jindal said.

He said expenditure observers of the Commission for Tripura arrived on Monday for scrutiny of election expenditure of political parties.

Many micro observers would be appointed during the poll.

Submission of nominations will be taken up on January 22, 24, 25 and 28 and scrutiny held on January 29. The last date of withdrawal will be January three.

He said, 3040 polling stations will be set up and 20,000 election workers appointed.

Stating that three helicopter were used in 2008 to fly election officials to remote areas, he said that more could be used this time.

  

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