Punjab  Chief Electoral Officer Dr S Karuna Raju said that the Election Commission is committed to conduct free and fair polls in the state.<br />''  <br />''He said that many highly sensitive areas have been identified. Besides this the commission has identified, many persons who can create disturbance, and action had already been already initiated against 362 such persons and the remaining would also be brought to book.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">        <br />''Dr Raju said till date over twelve thousand licensed weapons had been deposited in the state, whereas weapons without licenses were seized in the state as per directions of Election Commission of India.</span><br />