Ashwati Dorje, Police observer along with District Collector K.J. Praveen Kumar, and City Police Commissioner J. Loganathan, inspecting the counting centre for Madurai West and Madurai Central assembly constituencies at Madura College on Thursday. | Photo Credit: R. ASHOK Madurai Collector K.J. Praveen Kumar on Thursday chaired a meeting at District Collectorate with Election Observers who have arrived in Madurai to monitor the conduct of elections. Election Observers have been appointed to 10 Assembly constituencies in Madurai district. Poll related complaints could be lodged with the officials concerned. General Observers The five General Observers are as follows: Samarth Verma for Melur and Madurai East Assembly Constituencies (9042228052); Ved Pati Misra for Sholavandan and Usilampatti Assembly Constituencies (9994605995); Antara Acharya for Madurai North and Madurai South Assembly Constituencies (8220040742); Dinesh Kumar for Madurai Central and Madurai West Assembly Constituencies (9500142871); Mingma Tempa Sherpa for Thiruparankundram and Thirumangalam Assembly Constituencies (9150018052). Expenditure Observers Totally there are eight Expenditure Observers – Bura Naga Sandeep for Melur Assembly constituency (9500548860); Manish Kumar Meena for Madurai East Assembly constituency (9840951689); Aparna Villuri for Sholavandan Assembly constituency (9384468052); Tariq Mabood for Madurai North Assembly constituency (9384018052); Kritika Jaiswal for Madurai South Assembly constituency (9500142885); Laina Balan for Madurai Central Assembly constituency (8148148052); Balmukund for Madurai West and Thiruparankundram Assembly constituencies (9790246828); Otto Kughazhe Yeputhomi for Thirumangalam and Usilampatti Assembly constituencies (9600174368) Police Observer Police Observer for all Assembly constituencies in Madurai – Ashwati Dorje (9600311380). Madurai Collector Praveen Kumar along with Police Observer Ashwati Dorje, Madurai Commissioner of Police J. Loganathan and other officials inspected the counting centres for Madurai district. There are a total of five counting centres for Madurai district. The counting centre for Madurai Central and Madurai West Assembly Constituencies is Madura College; Madurai North and Madurai South Assembly Constituencies is Thiagarajar College of Engineering; Melur and Madurai East Assembly Constituencies is Government Agricultural College; Sholavandan and Usilampatti Assembly Constituencies is Anna University Regional Campus and Thiruparankundram and Thirumangalam Assembly Constituencies is Government Arts College in Thirumangalam. Published – March 19, 2026 11:32 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 ‘Steel Ball Run: Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure’ premiere review: Campy cowboy mythmaking kicks off the greatest race in anime history Govt. launches drive to upgrade 1,803 burial and cremation grounds in State