Puttur : Two home guards carrying out election duty at a polling booth here fell ill after having consumed breakfast containing a dead lizard on Thursday April 18th. The affected guards are identified as Jayaprakash Gowda and Rajendra from Aivarnadu and Bellare respectively. Breakfast had been arranged for them from a nearby hotel, but the […]

Mangaluru : The election duty officers are on in full swing with mustering procedures and official’s allotment at Rosario School at Pandeshwar on April 17, Wednesday. As per the instruction of the Polling officers, all the booth-level officers, presiding officers (PROs), and assistant presiding officers (APROs) reported the sector officers along with the EVMs at 9:30 […]

Mangaluru: Around 23,000 home guards have been appointed on election duty in connection to the upcoming Lok Sabha election, informed Home Guards DIGP Rajappa at a press meet here. 2,300 home guards have been appointed on election duty including those from DK, Udupi, Karwar, Chikmagalur and the western zone. Of them, 850 are from Dakshina […]

Mangalore : Deputy Commissioner Harsh Gupta has directed all officials on election duty to maintain perfect co-ordination and give no scope for communication gap. Speaking at a meeting of Sector Magistrates and Returning Officers at the Mangala Auditorium of MCC on April 12, Friday, the DC said the sector magistrates will be in-charge of flying […]