ALOR GAJAH, Oct 31 (Bernama) -- A total of 1,159 police personnel were deployed throughout Melaka today to ensure that the nomination process for the 16th Melaka state election proceeded smoothly and in a controlled manner.
Melaka Polls: 1,159 Police Personnel Deployed On Nomination Day - State Police Chief
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A total of 1,159 police officers were deployed across 28 nomination centres in Melaka to maintain order during the 16th state election nomination day, with no disturbances reported.
- Police deployed 1,159 officers for security and traffic control at all nomination centres.
- The nomination process was peaceful with no reported provocations as of 10:15 am.
- Police will continue monitoring the campaign, focusing on social media for 3R issues, defamation, fake news and sedition.
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