Bhubaneswar, June 2: An additional 70 companies of Central Police Forces(CPF) have been mobilized in Odisha ahead of vote counting scheduled on June 4.
Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Odisha, Nikunja Bihari Dhal on Sunday said that at least 95 companies of CPF will be deployed across the state during the counting for maintenance of the law and order.
Dhal also said, as many as 25 companies of CPF will be deployed at the EVM strong rooms and counting centers while 70 companies of the CPF will be in reserve to manage exigencies if any, post counting and result declaration.