Six expenditure, five general and three police observers appointed for 14 assembly constituencies in Ludhiana

DEO-cum-DC Varinder Kumar Sharma and Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Singh Bhullar hold meeting with all observers at pau today

Six expenditure, five general and three police observers appointed for 14 assembly constituencies in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, February 1, 2022: The Election Commission of India has appointed six expenditure observers, five General observers and three Police observers for all 14 assembly segments of Ludhiana district.

Giving more details, District Election Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma said the ECI has appointed senior IAS, IPS and IRS officers as observers to keep a close tab over proper implementation of model code of conduct, and entire election procedure to ensure free, fair and transparent polls in Ludhiana.

He said that Avijit Mishra (mobile number 6280735134) IRS, 2008 would be the expenditure observer for Assembly Constituencies (57-Khanna & 67-Payal); Abhijit Kundu (8837742123), IRS, 2001 for AC 58-Samrala and 59-Sahenwal; Amit Kumar Sharma (9877454591), IRS, 2010 for AC 60-Ludhiana (East), 61-Ludhiana (South) and 65-Ludhiana (North); Saroj Kumar Behera (7696920314), IRS 2006 for AC 62-Atam Nagar, 63-Ludhiana (Central) and 64-Ludhiana (West); Swati Shahi (7009151604), IP&TAFS 2011 for AC 66-Gill and 68-Dakha while Alka Gautam (7009166944), IRS 2003 would be the expenditure observer for AC 69-Raikot and 70-Jagraon.

Similarly Annavi Dinesh Kumar (7347090726), IAS 2012 would be the general observer for AC 57-Khanna, 58-Samrala and 67-Payal; Prabhanshu Kumar Srivastav (7681931099), IAS, 2010 for AC 59-Sahenwal, 60-Ludhiana (East) and 63-Ludhiana (Central); Dev Raj Dev (7681932076), IAS, 1999 for AC 61-Ludhiana (South) and 64-Ludhiana (West); Shesh Nath (7009634914), IAS, 2012 for AC 62-Atam Nagar, 65-Ludhiana (North) and 66-Gill (SC) while T.N. Venkatesh (7087890726), IAS 2001 would be the general observer for AC 68-Dakha, 69-Raikot and 70-Jagraon.

R Chinasamy (9877141467), IPS, 2007 would be the police observer for Assembly Constituencies 57-Khanna, 58-Samrala and 67-Payal; Prahlad Sahai Meena (8968927815), IPS 2017 for AC 59-Sahenwal, 60-Ludhiana (East), 61-Ludhiana (South), 62-Atam Nagar, 63-Ludhiana (Central), 64-Ludhiana (West), 65-Ludhiana (North) and 66-Gill while K.V.Sharat Chandra (8847524201), IPS, 1997 would be the police observer for AC 68-Dakha, 69-Raikot and 70-Jagraon.