EC's Big Election Update: Appeal Rights, Central Forces, Webcasting Rules Clarified

• Rejected names from the supplementary list will have the opportunity to appeal to the Tribunal.
• 2000 central forces already announced; 2200-2500 companies needed per phase for approximately 80,000 booths.
• Two police observers per police district and commissionerate; more for Kolkata and areas with unrest.
• 55 sensitive booths, including Bhangar, identified so far; identification work is ongoing.
• Re-polling will occur if webcasting is off for 4 hours or a long duration, ensuring violence-free elections.