The Election Commission has mandated webcasting across all polling stations with internet connectivity to monitor procedures and prevent poll process violations. In areas lacking internet, alternative arrangements like videography will be implemented. Monitoring control rooms will be established at various levels, overseen by nodal officers, to ensure live observation and prompt action on any suspicious activity.
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