Gujarat Polls: Security Stepped Up Outside Strongrooms Ahead Of Counting Of Votes. In Pics

The counting of votes will start at 8 am at 37 counting centres covering the 182 Assembly seats.

Security arrangement ahead of counting of votes for Gujarat Assembly elections

Counting of votes for the Gujarat Assembly elections, that were held in two phases on December 1 and 5, across 33 districts, will be held on Thursday. The state has stepped up security arrangements in the strongrooms. (Image: PTI)

The counting of votes will start at 8 am at 37 counting centres covering the 182 Assembly seats. The image shows polling officials monitoring a strongroom through CCTV footage ahead of counting of votes. (Image: PTI)

While the contest in Gujarat has always been between the BJP and Congress, it has been three-cornered this time with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) entering the poll arena. The image shows Border Security force (BSF) personnel standing guard at a strongroom in Ahmedabad ahead of vote counting. (Image: PTI)