The Banihal constituency in Jammu & Kashmir is a hive of activity as it is the designated polling day. The electoral process began early, with interactions between the election officials and the polling party police commencing from 6 AM. The focus has been intense and dedicated toward ensuring that all logistics and security measures are firmly in place to facilitate a smooth and fair election. As of the latest updates, a significant logistical operation has been underway: sixty-four polling parties have been dispatched to their designated stations, while another 128 parties have already collected their necessary materials and equipment from the central distribution points. These preparations are critical in ensuring that each polling station is fully equipped to manage the voting process efficiently. Security is a top priority, with coordinated efforts between the Central Armed Police Forces and local police units. The teams are working diligently to ensure that all polling parties are relocated securely and swiftly from their assembly points to their respective stations. Given the geographic and demographic challenges of Banihal, particular attention has been paid to the polling stations located in the more remote areas. These stations were the first to receive their materials, reflecting a strategic decision to prioritise accessibility and ensure no voter is disenfranchised due to location. Following this, supplies and booklets have been distributed to other areas, including local nurseries and various stations within Banihal itself. Final review process is vital in catching any last-minute issues that could impede the smooth running of the election. Despite the pressure and massive responsibility, there is an undeniable buzz and a sense of fulfillment among the team members. As we work through these final hours before voting begins, our commitment to overseeing a fair and efficient election process only deepens. We look forward to the successful completion of polling and hope that our efforts today will contribute to a peaceful and democratic electoral process in the Banihal constituency.