EC to keep 700 central force companies in Bengal after polls

The Election Commission plans to retain 700 companies of central forces in Bengal post-April 29 polls, with 500 dedicated to law and order, anticipating potential disturbances. This extensive deployment, including advanced surveillance technology, reflects concerns over post-poll violence, a recurring issue in the state.

EC to keep 700 central force companies in Bengal after polls
The Election Commission plans to retain 700 companies of central forces in Bengal post-April 29 polls, with 500 dedicated to law and order, anticipating potential disturbances. This extensive deployment, including advanced surveillance technology, reflects concerns over post-poll violence, a recurring issue in the state.