Bhubaneswar: A high-level preparatory meeting for the coming 2019 general elections was held under the chairmanship of Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha Surendra Kumar here.

The meeting was attended by Home Secretary Asit Tripathy, DGP Dr RP Sharma and Income Tax and Excise Department higher officials. Mainly four issues- election expenditure, sensitive booths, implementation of election code of conduct and maintaining of law and order during election-were discussed.

The general elections to the Parliament and State Assembly will be held in three-four months, according to information.