Odisha DGP orders preventive security measures to ensure violence-free campus polls on October 15

Bhubaneswar, Oct 10 (UNI) Odisha Director General of Police Binayatosh Mishra has directed police officers across the state to take proactive security measures to prevent violence and maintain law and order during the student union elections scheduled for October 15. Reviewing the security arrangements and law and order situation at a high-level meeting with district Superintendents of Police (SPs) and range Inspectors General of Police (IGPs) and Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs) on Friday, Mishra stressed the need for advance planning, close monitoring and timely intervention to ensure peaceful elections on college campuses and prevent post-poll violence. Chairing the…