Salem, May 4 -- Heavy security arrangements have been put in place at the counting centre set up at Vivekananda Medical College in Salem, where votes for key Assembly constituencies will be counted.

The entire campus has been converted into a high-security zone with a three-tier security system in place. A large number of personnel from the Salem Police, along with armed police units, have been deployed to ensure that the counting process is conducted smoothly and peacefully.

According to officials, the counting centre covers the Edappadi and Sangagiri Assembly constituencies. Barricades have been erected around the college premises to regulate traffic movement and prevent any unauthorised access to the facility.

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