25 detained under Goondas Act in Tirunelveli
The Hindu
The district administration along with the police have started a ‘cleansing operation’ across the district by detaining anti-social elements under the Goondas Act to ensure trouble-free electioneering
The district administration along with the police have started a ‘cleansing operation’ across the district by detaining anti-social elements under the Goondas Act to ensure trouble-free electioneering and peaceful polling of the urban civic polls to be held on February 19.
Speaking to reporters here on Saturday, Collector V. Vishnu said the district, having 55 wards in Tirunelveli Corporation, 69 wards in Vickramasingapuram, Ambasamudram and Kalakkad municipalities and 273 wards in 17 town panchayats, would have 933 polling booths for the urban civic polls to be held on February 19.
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