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Disciplinary action against two poll officials
AURANGABAD: The district collector on Wednesday issued orders to initiate disciplinary action against two officials deputed at the Kannad polling booth after the video footage revealed that the duo allegedly did not make any attempt to restrain voters from committing a breach of secrecy and for failing to report the matter to the concerned higher authorities. The voters had declared to whom they had voted in the Aurangabad-Jalna Local Authority election on Monday. After the outgoing MLC Kishanchand Tanwani on Tuesday raised an objection with the election department about an alleged breach of secrecy by many voters at Kannad polling booth, the footage of that booth was examined. After going through the footage, the officials found that the two officials deputed on election duty had failed to perform their duty responsibility. Speaking to TOI,SportBike Levers, deputy collector (election) Shashikant Hadgal said, "After the reports of violation of breach of secrecy,adjustable clutch lever, the entire footage of the Kannad polling booth was examined and report was submitted to the district collector. The collector issued directives to the respective HODs of urban development department to initiate action against Deepak Muley, who was deputed as chief officer at the booth and also to the Archaeology Survey of India to initiate action against Tejas Garge,adjustable levers, who was deputed at micro observer at the booth." He said that both the officials have been found to have failed in performing their statutory duty of reporting the incident and taking action. A voter had committed a breach of privacy by disclosing his preference of candidate to whom he had cast vote.

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