Preparations are all set for Delhi Assembly elections tomorrow

All
preparations are in place for the Delhi Assembly Elections tomorrow. Election
Commission has made arrangements for special postal ballot facility and pick
and drop facility for senior citizens. 

The campaigning for elections ended last evening. BJP, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party made last ditch efforts to seek votes. The issues during the election campaign centred mainly on Citizenship Amendment Act, appeasement politics, unemployment, pollution and clean water. Sources reports that Election Commission and other agencies have made elaborate arrangements to ensure smooth conduct of the poll.

For the
seventy assembly seats, six hundred seventy two candidates are contesting.
There are around one crore forty seven lakh voters in Delhi who will decide
political fate of these candidates. A total number of thirteen thousands seven
hundred fifty polling stations have been set up for the people to cast their
votes. In the New Delhi constituency, maximum number of twenty eight candidates
including Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal are in the fray.

During the
election, more than thirty four thousand ballot units will be used. Around
forty thousands police personnel and several companies of Central Armed Police
Force have been deployed for security of poling premises.

In addition,
nineteen thousands home guards will assist in ensuring security for polling
booths and premises. The services of Delhi Metro will begin at 4:00 A.M.
tomorrow to facilitate the polling personnel and others to reach their
destination on time. The counting of votes will be taken up on 11th February.