Ranchi, March 12 -- Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand, K Ravi Kumar told all the district election officials of the state that in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024, physical verification of the assured minimum facilities for the people and polling personnel exercising their franchise at all the polling stations under their area will be done on March 27.

He said that the polling station should necessarily be located on the lower floor of the building so that old and disabled voters do not face any inconvenience. Also, the polling booth should have separate entry and exit doors. All polling stations should have permanent ramps for the convenience of disabled voters. Apart from this, there should also be availability of drinking ...