Ladakh Chief Electoral Officer Yetindra M Maralkar conducted a comprehensive workshop for enforcement agencies in preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He focused on election expenditure monitoring and various aspects crucial to ensuring fair and transparent elections.
The workshop commenced at the DC Office, Leh, with a detailed presentation explaining the structure and functions of election expenditure monitoring, including the roles of its various organs.
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for flying squads, static surveillance teams, ATM vans, and the checking of helicopters were thoroughly discussed. Additionally, protocols for the seizure and release of cash and other items, monitoring by the Income Tax Department, and the responsibilities of nodal officers across different agencies were highlighted.
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