Over 400 sensitive polling booths in Delhi: EC

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 08 2014 | 4:37 PM IST

There are over 400 sensitive and 90 hyper-sensitive polling booths in the national capital where balloting would be videographed, Delhi Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Dev said Tuesday.

"There are 417 sensitive booths and 90 hyper-sensitive booths, special arrangements have been made in these booths. The polling process would be videographed and there will be extra deployment of Delhi Police personnel," Vijay Dev told reporters here.

As an added security measure, mobile phones will not be allowed inside any of the 11,763 polling stations in Delhi which goes to polls Thursday.

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First Published: Apr 08 2014 | 4:30 PM IST

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