MARGAO
Even as Goa received paramilitary personnel for the smooth conduct of the elections, Goa police IRB personnel have on Tuesday headed to the North Indian State of Uttar Pradesh where the Assembly poll process is underway in phases.
Around 10 companies of the Goa police personnel left for Uttar Pradesh by train on Tuesday evening. They boarded the train at the Margao railway station for their onward journey to Uttar Pradesh to provide security during the election process.
DySP Monserrate told the media that around 900 police personnel from Goa led by 10 Police inspectors and many Police sub-inspectors have headed to Uttar Pradesh.
“The personnel are equipped with all the security gear and are led by the Ppolice inspectors”, he said.
The personnel will return to their home State after completion of the polling process in Uttar Pradesh, which is being held in phases.
