CCTV cameras to be set up at polling centres

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DHAKA, Jan 28, 2020 (BSS) – Election Commission (EC) has decided to use
CCTV cameras at the polling booths during the upcoming Dhaka City Corporation
polls.

Election Commissions has asked returning officers to take necessary steps
immediately regarding the installation of CCTV cameras to ensure security at
polling booths.

Dhaka Regional Election Officer and Dhaka Zilla Election Officer have been
directed to administrate the overall management and coordination during the
election slated for February 1.

In the upcoming elections, the number of polling stations in Dhaka North
City Corporation (DNCC) will be 1,318 for 30,090,00 voters.

Also, there will be 1,150 polling stations for 24, 520, 00 voters in Dhaka
South City Corporation (DSCC).