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West Bengal CEO Warns Against Disruption With 200 CAPF Companies For Transparent Vote Counting
Politics
Published on 3 May 2026
Counting starts at 8 am, and mischief will be traced
West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal has vowed a peaceful, transparent vote-counting process starting Monday at 8 am. He announced a massive security deployment of 200 CAPF companies and a three-tier security system at all counting centres. Agarwal also warned officials of accountability if anyone tries mischief or disrupts counting.
- Counting begins Monday at 8 am with strict monitoring
- 200 CAPF companies and three-tier security will be deployed
- CEO warns officials about accountability for any disruption
- Promise of transparent counting amid high-stakes outcome
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