Karimganj (Assam) [India], April 23 (HBTV): Ahead of the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections, tight security arrangements have been made in Assam's Karimganj district under the Karimganj parliamentary constituency.   

Karimganj district shares borders with Bangladesh, Mizoram, and Tripura.  

Partha Protim Das, superintendent of Police of Karimganj district told ANI, "All security arrangements have been made and strict vigil along the international border as well as inter-state border has been kept."  

"The security has been put in the polling stations as per the Election Commission of India guidelines. There are some polling stations which will be manned by central forces and there are some polling stations which will be manned by our local police,” Das said.    

‘Apart from that, the inter-state border, district border, and international border points will be sealed before 48 hours of poll,’ Das said. He said that the Border Security Force (BSF) too has been alerted. 

"We have put an alert on the BSF along the international border and security arrangements have been made. We are fully ready and we don't expect anything uncertain in our area, everything will go peacefully," Partha Protim Das said.   

(ANI) This is a syndicated news feed. HBTV has edited it for clarity.