Security Measures

Haryana Election Commission Completes Arrangements for Municipal Vote Counting

Haryana Election Commission Completes Arrangements for Municipal Vote Counting

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana State Election Commission has finalized all necessary preparations for the counting of votes following the successful completion of municipal general and by-elections across the province on May 10. According to a spokesperson for the Commission, the counting process is scheduled to commence at 8:00 AM on May 13, 2026, at designated centres. District election officers and returning officers have received strict directives to ensure that every stage of the tallying process remains impartial, transparent, and orderly, reflecting the Commission’s commitment to a reliable democratic outcome. Rigorous security measures have been implemented at all counting locations…
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Nepal Temporarily Seals Border With India Ahead of Bihar Assembly Elections

Nepal Temporarily Seals Border With India Ahead of Bihar Assembly Elections

Patna, November 9, 2025 — Nepal has shut several border crossings with India for 72 hours to ensure peaceful polling during the second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections scheduled for Tuesday. The decision came into effect on Saturday evening and will remain in force until 6 p.m. on November 11.According to officials, the temporary border closure is part of security measures to prevent any illegal movement of people, money, or goods that could influence the voting process. Border points in Nepal’s Mahottari, Sarlahi, and Rautahat districts have been sealed, halting both vehicular and pedestrian movement except for emergencies.Authorities from…
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Traffic Chaos in Zirakpur as President Droupadi Murmu’s Convoy Passes Through

Traffic Chaos in Zirakpur as President Droupadi Murmu’s Convoy Passes Through

Heavy Traffic Disruptions Due to Security Measures in ChandigarhChandigarh/Zirakpur, March 10: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Chandigarh today as part of her three-day visit to Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, which will continue until March 12. During her visit, she is scheduled to attend and address various programs in the city.On Monday evening, as soon as the President's convoy reached Chandigarh, the city’s traffic police halted movement at the old airport lights to ensure a smooth passage. This led to a massive traffic jam in Zirakpur, causing significant inconvenience for commuters. Despite the disruption, Chandigarh police assured that necessary measures, including…
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