Kolkata: The office environment of the Main Electoral Officer (CEO) in West Bengal has obtained as lots of as 1,27,726 problems in the to start with 4 times due to the fact the Model Code of Carry out came into pressure on March 16.
Most of these complaints are linked to the violation of the Design Code of Carry out (MCC), in accordance to Extra Electoral Officer, Arindam Niyogi.
Talking to mediapersons on Wednesday, Niyogi stated that of the three Lok Sabha constituencies that will go to the polls in the to start with period on April 19 — Cooch Behar, Alipurduar, and Jalpaiguri — greatest grievances have been gained from Cooch Behar at 5,726.
“The quantity of complaints gained from Alipurduar is 3,458, although the figures for Jalpaiguri are 1,923,” Niyogi added.
He also knowledgeable that from March 1 until day, properties worthy of Rs 81.21 crore have been confiscated by distinct state and Central organizations.
Meanwhile, a supply in the CEO’s workplace explained that the poll panel has also directed the worried officers to preserve a shut look at on the cars carrying dollars for refilling ATMs.
“This is part of the Commission’s endeavour to examine the use of money energy in elections,” he added.
Distinctive banks have also been instructed to provide to the discover of the Fee any suspicious transactions, especially higher-price withdrawals and deposits.