Imphal, April 29 -- Adequate security measures have been taken up for free and fair re-poll in six polling stations in three assembly segments of two districts (Ukhrul and Senapati) for Outer Manipur Parliamentary Constituency reserved for scheduled tribes in Manipur on April 30.

Six CRPF companies assisted by over 400 state forces have been pressed into services for smooth polling with hours of poll from 7:00 AM to 4:00 pm on Tuesday, officials said on Monday.

Re-poll has been necessitated due to large-scale booth rigging and violence during the polls on Friday in these polling stations.

Meanwhile, the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has submitted a formal request to the Chief Electoral Officer of Manipur, urging for enhance...