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Nalbari, May 22: In response to reports of a security breach at a strong room in the Nalbari election district during the third phase of polling in Assam on May 7, the Principal Secretary to the Assam government’s Home and Political Departments is scheduled to visit the site on Wednesday for a thorough investigation.
According to a notification dated May 21, IAS officer B. Kalyan Chakravarthy will conduct an inquiry into the incident at the strong room within the Nalbari election district, part of the Barpeta constituency.
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The notification has instructed the Nalbari District Commissioner to be present at the inquiry, along with the magistrate responsible for the strong room, the security personnel assigned to the strong room, and political party representatives who were witnesses to the breach.
The investigation is set to commence at 4 PM at the Nalbari Circuit House. The notification stated, “Regarding the subject mentioned above, I am directed to inform you that Shri B. Kalyan Chakravarthy, IAS, Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Assam, Home & Political Departments, will visit Nalbari on 22.05.2024 to conduct an enquiry into the breach of security at the Strong Room premises on 07/05/2024 in the Nalbari Election District under Barpeta HPC.”
“The enquiry will be held at Circuit House, Nalbari, starting from 4 PM onwards. In this context, you are requested to attend the enquiry along with the following individuals: 1. Magistrate in charge of the Strong Room, 2. Security personnel in charge of the Strong Room, 3. Political party representatives who witnessed the incident. This notice is issued for your information and necessary action,” it added.
