5 counting centres in Tirunelveli district; 2,700 police personnel to be deployed
The Hindu
TIRUNELVELI
Votes to be polled in Tirunelveli Corporation, 3 municipalities and 17 town panchayats will be counted at five centres across the district, District Collector V. Vishnu has said.
Speaking to reporters after visiting one of the five counting centres at Government College of Engineering on Tirunelveli – Nagercoil Highway on Monday, Mr. Vishnnu said the urban civic polls for the 55 wards of Tirunelveli Corporation would be held on February 19 in 491 polling booths and the voters of 69 wards in Vickramasingapuram, Ambasamudram and Kalakkad municipalities would cast their votes in 123 booths.

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.