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CEC to review poll preparedness in TS tomorrow

Hyderabad: Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat and Election Commissioners Sunil Arora and Ashok Lavasa will be visiting Hyderabad on Monday to review preparedness for next Assembly elections in Telangana State.

According to Telangana Chief Electoral Officer Rajat Kumar, CEC Rawat and Election Commissioners Sunil Arora and Ashok Lavasa are scheduled to visit Hyderabad on Monday for a three-day visit to review the poll arrangements.

They will be accompanied with 11 other senior officials handling various responsibilities.

They will arrive at Hyderabad at 3.15 pm and meet political parties from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm. They will later meet the State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and the State police nodal officers from 7.30 pm to 8.30 pm.

On Tuesday, the team will meet DEOs, SPs, DIGs and IGs from 10 am to 1.30 pm and another round of meeting with DEOs and SPs will be held from 2.30 pm to 6pm.

On Wednesday, the EC officials are scheduled to meet with DG (IT) and enforcement teams from 10 am to 11 am and after which they will take stock of poll arrangements and law and order situation with Chief Secretary Dr SK Joshi from 11.15 am to 12 noon.

The EC team would meet the Director General of the Income Tax Department and other senior officials before leaving for the national capital on October 24. The CEC will address the media at 12.30 pm on the last day.

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