MCD Polls: Tight Security Arrangements Put In Place At EVM Strongrooms, Counting Centres

A security personnel stands guard outside a strong room where EVMs are kept ahead of the counting of votes for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) election. Twenty companies of paramilitary personnel and over 10,000 officers of Delhi Police have been deployed at the 42 centres ahead of results. (Source: PTI)

Tight security arrangements have been made outside all the centers where EVMs are kept. There are 250 wards in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and 1,349 candidates were in the fray in this election. (Source: PTI)

Besides the counting centres, heavy police presence will also be ensured outside the offices of political parties. Adequate security personnel will also be deployed to prevent clashes between activists of different parties. (Source: PTI)

Delhi recorded a voter turnout of 50.48 per cent in the keenly-watched polls held on December 4. The election was a three-way contest among Delhi's ruling party AAP, BJP and Congress. (Source: PTI)

Tight security arrangements have been made at all the counting centres -- Shastri Park, Yamuna Vihar, Mayur Vihar, Nand Nagari, Dwarka, Okhla, Mangolpuri, Pitampura, Alipur and Model Town. (Source: PTI)

This was the first civic election after the fresh delimitation exercise. Authorities had set up 13,638 polling stations across Delhi for the exercise. Sixty-eight model polling stations and as many pink polling stations were established for quality experience of voters. (Source: PTI)