Cyberabad CP inspects arrangements for municipal polls, issues strict directives

Hyderabad: Cyberabad Commissioner of Police Dr. M. Ramesh, IPS, inspected municipal poll arrangements in the Serilingampally zone on Tuesday. His visit covered key locations in the RC Puram division, including Gaddapotharam, Indresham, and Isnapur municipalities.

At ZPHS Isnapur, the Commissioner reviewed the distribution, reception, and counting centre. He issued clear instructions to ensure a peaceful and well-organised polling process.

CP outlines comprehensive municipal poll arrangements

Dr. Ramesh directed all contesting candidates to adhere strictly to election regulations. He instructed that polling personnel must remain at their assigned stations until the Sector Magistrate officially receives the polled ballot boxes or EVMs. Furthermore, he asked officials to establish separate queues for individuals of all genders to ensure smooth voter movement and reduce crowding.

In addition, he urged police officers to engage with voters respectfully and safeguard the democratic spirit of the elections. To preempt any disruptions, he called for real-time coordination among route mobile units, QRTs, SSTs, and striking force teams.

Should any law-and-order situation arise, teams must immediately report incidents to the Route Mobile Officer and the Police Control Room. He also directed strict enforcement of prohibitory orders under Section 163 and mandated full compliance with the Model Code of Conduct.

Senior police officials present during field review

Several senior officers accompanied the CP during the inspection. These included Serilingampally DCP C.H. Srinivas, IPS; EOW DCP Muthyam Reddy; SOT DCP Shoban Kumar; Additional DCP N. Uday Reddy; and RC Puram ACP Y. Srinivas.