Danapur (Patna): Administrative preparations for the biennial elections to the Bihar Legislative Council's teacher and graduate constituencies are complete in Danapur block. Following the Election Commission of India's announcement of the election schedule, the block administration has intensified its efforts. Block Development Officer (BDO) Alok Kumar stated that a total of five polling centers have been established within the block premises to ensure free, fair, and peaceful voting.

According to the BDO, one polling center has been set up at the Circle Office for the teacher constituency, where 539 voters (307 males, 232 females) will cast their ballots. For the graduate constituency, four polling centers have been established within the block office premises, with 1868 registered voters (1274 males, 604 females). In total, 2408 voters from the Danapur block area will exercise their franchise across both categories.

The BDO informed that all necessary arrangements for a smooth and transparent polling process are in their final stages. This includes the availability of ballot boxes, route charts for security forces and polling staff, an effective communication plan, and the formation of a special control room for monitoring.

All presiding and polling officers assigned to election duties have received comprehensive training at the district level. The training sessions covered ballot paper handling, polling procedures, sealing, and essential guidelines from the Election Commission. The BDO clarified that voting will take place on October 23 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, while the counting of votes will be completed on October 27.