Pre-poll work buzz at MRC hotel

The campus of Hotel Leela Palace in MRC Nagar was swarming with policemen and women, media teams and politicians on Wednesday. The Chief Election Commissioner who is visiting in connection with preparations for the conduct of elections to the Tamil Nadu State Assembly was meeting up with leaders of all political parties.

The meetings lasted all day and a large posse of policemen were on duty while media crews, along with their on-site telecast vans camped outside the hotel’s lobby.