Tamil Nadu Urban Local Body Election Polls 2022 LIVE Latest News Updates, Tamil Nadu Civic Polls Voting Today, Chennai, TN Urban Local Body Voting Today Updates In Tamil

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Elections for 21 corporations, 138 municipalities and 490 municipalities in Tamil Nadu are being held in a single phase today. About 2 crore 83 lakh people are expected to vote in this election. 30,735 polling booths have been set up and one lakh 60 thousand electronic voting machines have been set up.

A total of 5,960 polling stations across the state were found to be tense. These polling stations are arranged to be monitored on a web stream. Corona victims are allowed to vote from 5pm to 6pm. One lakh 33 thousand civil servants are involved in the election process.

Speaking to reporters in Chennai on the preparations for the local body elections, state election commissioner Palanikumar said people could vote without fear as 13 lakh police personnel were deployed on security duty.

State Election Commissioner Palanikumar further said that 11 crore 89 lakh rupees worth of gift items, liquor and cash were seized in the unprecedented urban local body elections. He also explained that there is no place in the law for the use of NOTA in local elections.

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