Polling booths to have a 100-metre premiter boundary accessible only to voters: ECI

Kolkata, April 18 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) will place a 100-metre perimeter boundary around each polling booth, creating a clearly demarcated area accessible only to voters, a senior ECI official said on Saturday.

The first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, spread across 152 constituencies, is scheduled to take place on April 23.

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