Section 39(3) in The M.P. Farmers' Organisation Election Rules, 1999
(3)The Election Officer shall, as far as practicable, proceed continuously with the counting of votes, and shall, during any necessary intervals during which the counting has to be suspended. Place ballot papers, packets and other documents relating to the election under his own seal and seals of such candidates or agents as may desire to affix them and shall cause adequate precautions to be taken for their safe custody.
