The police will have three layered security at the counting centres and only designated people will be allowed into the centre after verifying their credentials
The top brass of the three-commissionerates along with the election authorities have planned a coordinated bandobast by deploying local and Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel
Cyberabad CP Stephen Raveendra directed the police to conduct flag march in all critical locations before the elections for confidence building in public
The police are also keeping a close watch on the spots where they suspect political parties could store liquor, sarees, gold and other articles meant to be distributed to influence the voters
The posting of Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad has not been announced. All the officers were directed to take charge on Friday and report to the Chief Secretary.
On the first day itself, huge unaccounted cash, gold and silver ornaments, including pressure cookers, were seized from different locations in Hyderabad
According to the police, Amareshwar Nath (28), a native of East Godavari and resident of Nanakramguda, went to different commercial establishments and introduced himself as a small time businessman.
The immersion which commences on Thursday is expected to continue on Friday as well during which several thousands of Ganesh idols ranging from Khairatabad Bada Ganesh, Balapur Ganesh and others are expected to be immersed.
On information the police caught them at Mokila ORR when they arrived at the spot carrying the drugs. The police seized the drugs and a case is registered against them at the Mokila police station under various Sections of NDPS Act.
