Election Commission to visit Arunachal Pradesh today

Itanagar, Aug 18 (ANI): A full team of the Election Commission will begin three-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh from today.

The visit assumes significance as elections for the 60-member Arunachal Assembly is due in October this year.

During their visit, the team led by Chief Election Commissioner Naveen B. Chawla will review election arrangements and law and order situation in the State.

The Commission is scheduled to meet Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police of all the 16 districts of the State.

The team will visit Tezu and Tawang to review the poll preparedness. (ANI)