YSRCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has urged the Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission to ensure nomination access and candidate security during local body elections. Alleging intimidation and obstruction, he demanded Central forces and proposed police escorts for candidates filing nominations
Around 480 companies of Central Armed Police Forces will be deployed in West Bengal from March 1 for election-related duties, area domination and confidence-building measures. The forces will also guard EVMs and counting centres during the Assembly polls
