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- Introduction of 8,000 electronic voting machines to discourage booth capturing and rigging.
- Issual of special identity cards printed on currency-grade paper. The I-cards to be issued by tehsildars after proper verification of the antecedents of voters.
- No mass transfer of officials before the poll process.
- An insistence on a coercion-free poll. A voter's decision not to exercise his/her franchise to be respected.
- A directive to the home ministry to ensure the security of political workers and candidates.
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