polling staff

DRO bars electoral workers from leaving Rawalpindi district

All polling stations are expected to have operational official telephone lines and internet connections

96,812 presiding officers to oversee proceedings at 91,809 stations

Warning issued after 6.6% staffers leave training without notice

Emphasis on upholding principles of fairness and transparency in electoral process

Polling staff, govt servants posted out of station, prisoners could have cast their votes through postal ballots

Chief secretary was asked to provide list of officials who would perform duties in 2018 general elections