Security Measures for Uttar Pradesh By-Elections
Moradabad’s Security Plan
With the upcoming by-elections in Uttar Pradesh, Moradabad Superintendent of Police, Ranvijay Singh, has detailed the security arrangements. A three-tier security system is in place to ensure the Model Code of Conduct is followed. Nominations will be filed at the DM Office, with security comprising an outer cordon, inner cordon, and isolation.
Security Personnel Deployment
Adequate forces have been deployed, including three gazetted officers, 10 Inspectors, 25 Sub-Inspectors, 50 Head Constables, and 150 constables. Directions have been given to candidates to ensure compliance with the Model Code of Conduct.
By-Election Details
The by-elections will occur on November 13, with vote counting on November 23. Nine assembly seats, including Meerapur, Kundarki, and Ghaziabad, are involved. The Milkipur seat in Ayodhya is on hold due to an election petition. The by-elections span 15 states, including Assam, Bihar, and Gujarat.
Doubts Revealed
Moradabad SP -: SP stands for Superintendent of Police, who is in charge of maintaining law and order in a district. Moradabad is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
By-elections -: By-elections are elections held to fill political offices that have become vacant between general elections. They are important to ensure that all seats are filled and the government functions smoothly.
Model Code of Conduct -: The Model Code of Conduct is a set of guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India to ensure free and fair elections. It includes rules for political parties and candidates to follow during elections.
Three-tier security system -: A three-tier security system involves three levels of security measures to ensure safety. It includes an outer cordon (outermost security layer), inner cordon (middle security layer), and isolation (innermost security layer).
Milkipur seat -: Milkipur is a constituency in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. The election for this seat is on hold due to a legal issue, known as an election petition, which needs to be resolved before voting can take place.