CCTV To Be Installed At All Sensitive Polling Stations

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Jun, 2018 ) :Closed-circuit television cameras (CCTV) would be installed at all sensitive polling stations across the country.

According to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) it will be responsibility of the provinces to install the close circuit television cameras in their respective areas to ensure peaceful polling.

The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will provide funds for installation of Close-circuit television cameras at polling stations in FATA areas.

All the District Returning Officers, Returning Officers, Assistant Returning Officers, provincial elections commission, regional elections Commissioners, District Election Commissioners and training centers will be provided foolproof security.

It was decided that foolproof security would be provided to political leaders and candidates contesting the elections, for which provinces will make necessary arrangements.

Close coordination would also be maintained with National Counter Terrorism Authority to prevent any untoward incident.

The Election Commission of Pakistan will ensure full implementation of code of conduct of the elections. The commission expressed satisfaction over security arrangements so far devised for the general election.