May 22, 2019 9:20 PM

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Centre asks states, UTs to take adequate security measures in view of counting

<span style="color: #222222;">Centre today ed the State governments regarding possibility of eruption of violence in different parts of the country in connection with the counting of votes for General elections  tomorrow.  </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Home Ministry has asked the state Chief Secretaries and Director Generals of Police to maintain law and order, peace  and public tranquility.  </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In a statement, the Ministry said, the states and Union Territories have also been asked to take adequate measures  for the security of strong rooms and venues of counting of votes.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The direction came in the wake of calls given and statements made in various quarters for inciting violence and causing disruption on the day of counting of votes.</span><br />''  

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