996 staff members drafted for counting duty in Tirupati, says Collector
7 months, 1 week ago

996 staff members drafted for counting duty in Tirupati, says Collector

The Hindu  

All arrangements are in place for the peaceful completion of the counting process, scheduled to take place on June 4, for the Tirupati Lok Sabha and the seven assembly constituencies, said District Collector and District Election Officer, Pravin Kumar, here on Monday. Addressing a meeting of general and counting observers Ujjwal Kumar Ghosh, Kailash Wankhede, K. Jyoti, Vidyasagar Hiremukh, Jyotsna Padiyar, Inspector-General Mohan Rao and Superintendent of Police V. Harshavardhan Raju, the DEO announced the completion of the second phase of randomisation of counting staff. 297 counting supervisors, 369 counting assistants and 330 micro observers, totalling to 996 staff, have been drafted for counting duty,” Mr. Kumar said. The third phase of randomisation will be taken up on Tuesday morning and counting staff will be allotted their respective constituencies, where they will be informed about their respective counting tables.

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