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Kudos for Police and polls officials
View(s):Yesterday’s local council polls were arguably the most peaceful in recent decades, with election officials and Police coming in for much praise for strictly implementing election laws and taking all measures necessary to prevent any irregularities. Election officials and police officers at a counting centre in Hambantota are seen here taking a careful audit of the ballot boxes yesterday before the votes were counted. Pic by Rahul Samantha Hettiarachchi