<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222; font-size: 10pt;">Polling for all the seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi will be held tomorrow. A total of 164 candidates including 16 women and 43 independents are in the fray.&nbsp;</span></p> <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Prominent candidates include Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, party's Delhi Unit Chief Manoj Tiwari and cricketer Gautam Gambhir from BJP, former Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit, former Union Minister Ajay Maken and Boxer Vijender Singh from Congress and Raghav Chadha, Atishi and Dilip Pandey from Aam Aadmi Party.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Over one crore 43 lakh people are eligible to vote out of which 78 lakh 73 thousand are male and 64 lakh 42 thousand are female voters.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Our correspondent reports that elaborate security measures are in place to ensure free and fair polls.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">More than 60,000 security personnel, including Home Guards and paramilitary forces, have been deployed across the city. All arrangements are in place to ensure no anti-social element causes any menace. Security personnel have been deployed at polling booths and special reserve parties and policemen are patrolling vulnerable areas.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Police Control Room Unit will also stay to calls of any complaints being made, specially relating to the election process. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">There is strict vigil to ensure malpractices like liquor peddling and movement of anti-social elements with a purpose to influence voters do not happen. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Anti-terror measures are also in place and special arrangements have been made to check sabotage of polling booths, including election rigging. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The police have registered 1,378 FIRs and arrested 1,381 people under the Excise Act. They have also seized 691 unlicensed arms and weapons, and 3,007 cartridges and explosives.</span><br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | May 11, 2019 8:20 PM
Polling for all Lok Sabha seats in Delhi to be held tomorrow