B'lore Urban officers told to revise voters' list

 In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Bangalore Urban Deputy Commissioner G C Prakash held a series of meetings with the district officials and directed them to ensure a foolproof arrangement, including an error-free electoral roll.

Prakash visited Mahadevapura, KR Puram, Byatarayanapura and Yeshwantpur Assembly constituency offices and directed the officials to revise the existing voters’ list. He issued show cause notices to two shirestedars for the delay in bringing out draft voters’ list and initiated disciplinary action against the election staff for the delay in following his instructions.

The deputy commissioner directed them to form teams at ward and panchayat-level and appoint supervisors. He also instructed them to bring out a flawless list of voters within the stipulated time for the seven Assembly constituencies under the juristiction of Bangalore Urban district.