This government is playing poker with the lives of these hapless poll officials who are in fact government employees who are compelled to do these jobs. Now EC says we will pay double compensation to the dead poll agents. Ha Ha ha....PAY MORE MONEY BUT TELL THEM THAT YOU ARE DOING THIS AT YOUR OWN PERIL, COZ THE GOVERNMENT IS INCOMPETENT TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM DUE TO VOTE BANK COMPULSIONS. b@sturd Congress..