Port Blair, Mar. 8: The Chief Electoral Officer, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri B S Jaglan, IAS today held a meeting in his chamber with State Police Nodal Officer, State Nodal Officer (Law & Order/VM/Security Plan) to discuss the force deployment as the election process has almost began.

The Election Commission of India endeavours to create a conducive environment for elections which is free, fair and ethical.  CEO has directed SPNO to prepare a deployment plan to provide adequate and sufficient security to voters, polling personnel, election materials, Polling Stations, counting centres and other such locations and also briefed the roles and responsibilities of SPNO to prepare and execute detailed plan on law and order. 

The meeting was attended by State Police Nodal Officer, Ms Monika Bhardwaj, IPS, Dy. Chief Electoral Officer, Shri Vinayak Chamadia, IAS, State Nodal Officer (Law & Order/VM/Security Plan), Dr. Prashant Kumar, DANICS.