As many as 11 election observers appointed by the Central Election Commission have begun their work in the district. Six of them are general observers, four expenditure observers, and one police observer. The general observers are IAS officers Vishesh Sarangal (Nilambur, Wandoor), M.B. Rajesh Gowda (Manjeri, Perinthalmanna, Mankada, Malappuram), Shakti Singh (Kondotty, Eranad, Vallikkunnu), Ajit Balaso Kumbhar (Vengara, Tirurangadi, Tanur), Tshewang Gyachho Bhutia (Tirur, Kottakkal), and Rajendra Kumar (Thavanur, Ponnani). Chandragupta, an Indian Police Service officer, is the police observer for the district. Expenditure observers are Anoop Kumar Verma (Malappuram, Tanur, Tirur, Kottakkal), Mahendra Pratap Singh (Eranad, Nilambur, Wandoor, Manjeri), Anurag Sreevastava (Kondotty, Vengara, Vallikkunnu, Tirurangadi), and Rahut Manish Mahendra (Perinthalmanna, Mankada, Tavanur, Ponnani). The observers will be staying at Calicut University’s guest house. People can contact them with complaints either directly or by phone. Rajendra Kumar (7907858331, generalobservermlp4748@gmail.com). Tshewang Gyachho Bhutia (9074886202, generalobserver045046@gmail.com) Ajit Balaso Kumbhar (7012112247, generalobservermlm@gmail.com). M.B. Rajesh Gowda (7306835439, generalobserver40@gmail.com). Vishesh Sarangal (9207862058, generalobserverwdrnbr@gmail.com). Shakti Singh (8590955610, generalobservervlkkdyerd@gmail.com). Anoop Kumar Verma (7306138172, expenditureobserver1@gmail.com). Anurag Sreevastava (7306386054, exp.observer.kla26@gmail.com). Raut Manish Mahendra (7306110965, expenditureobserver59@gmail.com). Mahendra Pratap Singh (7306129126, mahendra.visen@incometax.gov). Chandragupta (9778510389, policeobservermpm@gmail.com). Published – March 21, 2026 07:10 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 113.80 feet Vendors group calls street vending ban ‘anti-poor’, seeks rollback