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Police dept ready to ensure smooth conduct of LS polls: DGP

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Press Trust of India Aurangabad
Last Updated : Mar 14 2019 | 9:15 PM IST

Maharashtra DGP Subodh Kumar Jaiswal Thursday said the police department was all set to ensure the smooth conduct of Lok Sabha elections scheduled to be held next month.

He was talking to reporters here after holding a meeting with Aurangabad Police Commissioner Chiranjeev Prasad and other senior officials over the poll-preparedness.

"The police force is alert and has made all preparations for the Lok Sabha elections. In case of sensitive areas, extra police force will be deployed," he said.

Jaiswal said there was no shortage of police personnel and the department could tackle any situation.

When asked about the intelligence inputs about internal sabotage, the DGP said, "Yes, we have received an alert about terrorism."

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First Published: Mar 14 2019 | 9:15 PM IST

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