Elections in Mumbai: 32,500 cops deployed for six seats

The State government has roped in its finest men and women in uniform to be on duty as the city comes out to vote for the six Lok Sabha seats on April 24

38
Number of deputy commissioners of police on bandobast duty

46
ACPs on bandobast

477
Police inspectors

1,915
Assistant police inspectors/sub inspectors

8
Central Reserve Paramilitary Force battalions (100 people in each battalion)

108
Static surveillance squads

9,879
Number of polling booths

291
Number of critical booths

50
Number of illegal weapons seized

80
No of cases registered related to elections

4,401
No of non-bailable warrants issued

19
State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) platoons

30,025
No of police constables on poll duty

5,275
Home Guards

270
Civil Defense personnel

108
Flying Squads (to keep an eye on any type of code of conduct violations)

14,816
Number of preventive arrests (since March 5)

1,564
No of licensed weapons deposited (pistols, revolvers)

Rs 5.36 crore
Total cash seizure by the Mumbai Police during Elections

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