AP State Election Commission Names 28 IAS Officers as General Observers for Local Body Polls

The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission announced on 28th September 2024 that it has appointed 28 IAS officers as general observers for the upcoming local body elections. These observers will be deployed across polling stations to monitor the conduct of elections and report any irregularities. The move is aimed at enhancing transparency and ensuring that the elections are free from malpractices. The SEC said the observers will work in coordination with local election officials and provide timely feedback on the electoral process.