Special Observer Manjeet Singh Reviews Poll Preparedness in Dima Hasao

Hills Live News Desk

Haflong, April 3: Manjeet Singh, appointed as Special Observer for the ongoing Assam Legislative Assembly Election 2026, visited Dima Hasao district to assess election preparedness and ensure smooth conduct of the electoral process.

The retired IAS officer arrived in Haflong, the district headquarters, on April 2 and was received by District Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer Gayatri Devidas Hyalinge. During his visit, he inspected key election-related facilities, including the strong room and various operational cells involved in managing the election process.

Singh also chaired a review meeting with district officials to evaluate the level of preparedness ahead of the polls. He examined arrangements related to polling, security, and administrative coordination, offering necessary inputs to strengthen the process.

Emphasising the importance of free and fair elections, the Special Observer stressed maintaining transparency, impartiality, and peaceful conduct throughout the polling period.

Appointed by the Election Commission of India under the provisions of Article 324 of the Constitution of India, Manjeet Singh is a retired IAS officer from the Rajasthan cadre entrusted with overseeing election conduct in Assam.