Image used for representative purposes With just days to go for the April 29 second phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, authorities will convene a high-level coordination meeting in Kolkata on Sunday to assess poll preparedness across key districts.The meeting, to be held at Dhana Dhanya Auditorium, will bring together senior police officials, election authorities and commanders of central forces overseeing Kolkata Uttar, Kolkata Dakshin and South 24 Parganas.”The meeting has been convened to assess the overall preparedness in the election districts under Kolkata and ensure smooth coordination among all agencies involved in the polling process,” the official told PTI.Officials said discussions will centre on deployment of forces, vulnerability mapping, coordination between civil and police administration, and final readiness of polling personnel. Participants will include the Kolkata Police Commissioner, district election officers, Election Commission observers, CAPF commanders and returning officers.The review gains importance after the first phase on April 23 recorded over 93 per cent voter turnout across 152 constituencies in 16 districts. Similar meetings have been held across the state to ensure smooth, free and fair polling in the two-phase elections.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosPM Modi Condemns Shooting Near White House Dinner, Says ‘Violence Has No Place’Strait of Hormuz to US Elections: Ex-CJI Maps Shockwave of Global InterconnectionSwati Maliwal Launches Fresh Attack On Kejriwal After BJP Switch Over ‘Rs 100 Cr House’Raghav Chadha Sees 1 Million Drop In Followers After BJP Move, Gen Z ReactsOpposition Moves Fresh Bid to Remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Levels 9 ChargesAAP Fury Explodes: “Gaddar” Written On Harbhajan Singh’s House After BJP MoveBhagwant Mann Moves President Over AAP Rajya Sabha Exodus, Seeks Action Against 7 MPsRaghav Chadha’s Exit Explained: How 7 MPs Leaving Triggered AAP’s Biggest CrisisHow Raghav Chadha and 6 AAP MPs avoided disqualification under anti-defection lawIndia’s Army Chief Honoured With International Hall Of Fame At US War College123Photostories10 powerful parenting quotes by Sadhguru to raise happy and confident childrenBored of plain green tea? Try these 6 weight-loss-friendly recipes5 books to read if you want to manifest your dreams8 Indian dishes that foreigners often misunderstandFrom Alaska to Argentina: 10 longest roads that span the globe10 iconic South Indian breakfast dishes you must try5 powerful animals that define Yellowstone National Park’s wilderness – and how to spot themFrom clutter to creativity: 8 clever ways to transform shoe boxes into smart storage solutions10 beautiful baby girl names that symbolise strength and courage5 fabrics that can keep you cool in summers123Hot PicksTamil Nadu ElectionWest Bengal voter turnoutAssembly Election 2026Mamata BanerjeeTamil Nadu voter turnoutAmit ShahPM ModiTop TrendingRaghav Chadha Joins BJPTamil Nadu electionAP SSC Class 10 resultsRRB opens qualificationAIIMS B.Sc. coursesJac Class 12 ResultPatrick MahomesBengal PollsNirmala SitharamanIPL Orange Cap
With just days to go for the April 29 second phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, authorities will convene a high-level coordination meeting in Kolkata on Sunday to assess poll preparedness across key districts.The meeting, to be held at Dhana Dhanya Auditorium, will bring together senior police officials, election authorities and commanders of central forces overseeing Kolkata Uttar, Kolkata Dakshin and South 24 Parganas.“The meeting has been convened to assess the overall preparedness in the election districts under Kolkata and ensure smooth coordination among all agencies involved in the polling process,” the official told PTI.Officials said discussions will centre on deployment of forces, vulnerability mapping, coordination between civil and police administration, and final readiness of polling personnel. Participants will include the Kolkata Police Commissioner, district election officers, Election Commission observers, CAPF commanders and returning officers.The review gains importance after the first phase on April 23 recorded over 93 per cent voter turnout across 152 constituencies in 16 districts. Similar meetings have been held across the state to ensure smooth, free and fair polling in the two-phase elections.
