Agartala, Oct. 5 -- Vote counting for the Village Committee elections under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) began Monday morning at 45 designated centres across 44 blocks, with around 2,000 personnel deployed for the process.
Secretary of the State Election Commission (SEC) Anurag Sen said security measures had been significantly strengthened, with a multi-layered security arrangement involving central armed paramilitary forces, Tripura Police and Tripura State Rifles personnel deployed at the counting centres, officials said.
"In some areas, due to the higher concentration of Village Committees, counting might extend into the following morning. Conversely, in other locations, counting could conclude by the even...