Poll body's 6-point plan to tackle issues: 1,200 voters per booth, ID duplication
1 week, 1 day ago

Poll body's 6-point plan to tackle issues: 1,200 voters per booth, ID duplication

India Today  

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, who took charge last month, has set an ambitious six-point agenda to address long-pending electoral challenges in the country. All-party consultations for greater transparency - For the first time, the Electoral Registration Officers, District Election Officers and Chief Electoral Officers will hold all-party meetings before March 31. Training political agents for first time - For the first time in India's electoral history, field-level political agents, including booth-level agents, polling agents, counting agents and election agents will receive training on their roles and responsibilities within the legal framework. The EPIC-Aadhaar linkage issue has been a bone of contention between several political parties and the Election Commission will hold meetings with Union Home Ministry officials and UIDAI to check the feasibility of the initiative.

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​Welcome gesture: On the ECI and interaction with political parties
1 week, 5 days ago

​Welcome gesture: On the ECI and interaction with political parties

The Hindu  

The initiative by the newly appointed commissioners of the Election Commission of India to invite political party representatives and leaders for an interaction to “strengthen electoral processes” is a welcome move. The ECI has also asked parties to submit suggestions on issues concerned besides instructing provincial officials to interact with party representatives on a regular basis. While the Opposition has …

ECI invites political parties to discuss strengthening of election process within legal framework
2 weeks ago

ECI invites political parties to discuss strengthening of election process within legal framework

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Amid raging row over duplicate Electoral Photo Identity Card numbers, the Election Commission of India has written to all political parties, asking them to participate in a meeting to strengthen the election process within the legal framework indicating that such an interaction could take place at their convenience. In the meantime, the ECI has also invited suggestions from …

Look into complaints of political parties, EC tells State-level polling officers
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Look into complaints of political parties, EC tells State-level polling officers

The Hindu  

Amid complaints of anomalies in voters’ lists, the Election Commission on Tuesday asked its State-level officials to hold regular interactions with political parties to resolve any issues within the existing statutory framework. The EC had responded by saying that irrespective of the electronic Electoral Photo Identity Card number, a person can cast only one vote at their designated polling stations …

Polls for 5 ULBs today in Andhra Pradesh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Polls for 5 ULBs today in Andhra Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Elections were held on Monday to fill 12 vacancies across 10 civic bodies in the state. However, elections could not take place in five civic bodies - Tirupati municipal corporation, Nandigama, Tuni, Piduguralla municipalities and Palakonda nagar panchayat - due to a lack of quorum and law-and-order issues. As a result, the State Election Commission has decided to conduct …

EC issues advisory to political parties to ensure responsible use of AI-generated content
2 months, 1 week ago

EC issues advisory to political parties to ensure responsible use of AI-generated content

The Hindu  

Ahead of the Delhi Assembly election, the Election Commission of India issued a fresh advisory to political parties, asking them to ensure responsible and transparent use of Artificial Intelligence-generated content in their campaigns. Just before the Lok Sabha election last year, the poll body had issued guidelines to curb potential use of “deep fakes” and AI-generated distorted content by political …

‘Concerns on electoral rolls, EVMs baseless’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Concerns on electoral rolls, EVMs baseless’

Hindustan Times  

Chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday dismissed claims of tampering with electronic voting machines as “baseless,” stressing that the Supreme Court has repeatedly vouched for the reliability of these devices. Speaking during a press conference to announce the Delhi assembly election dates, Kumar addressed recurring concerns raised by political parties over issues such as voter roll additions and deletions, …

DC Edit | Is ‘One Election’ reform a bridge too far for India?
3 months, 1 week ago

DC Edit | Is ‘One Election’ reform a bridge too far for India?

Deccan Chronicle  

The leading question on the introduction of the much-vaunted electoral reform titled “One Nation, One Election” is whether the largest and most diverse electorate in the world needs it or not. The concept of conducting simultaneous elections for both Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies across India may save costs, improve efficiency and boost voter turnout. The biggest objection comes from …

ECI meets Delhi CEO, officials to review poll preparedness
3 months, 1 week ago

ECI meets Delhi CEO, officials to review poll preparedness

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India on Thursday held a meeting with the chief electoral officer of Delhi, district election officers, deputy commissioners of police, and other nodal officials to review the progress of the ongoing Special Summary Revision 2025 and poll preparedness for the forthcoming Delhi assembly elections. AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal with Delhi chief minister Atishi and party …

CEC Kumar nudges Maharashtra poll officials to enhance voter participation
4 months, 2 weeks ago

CEC Kumar nudges Maharashtra poll officials to enhance voter participation

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Seeking to counter "urban apathy" among voters in poll-bound Maharashtra, the Election Commission on Friday nudged its poll machinery in the state to enhance voter participation. Addressing a review meeting via video conference from Delhi along with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said when voters in Left Wing Extremism -affected regions …

Election commission reviews poll preparedness for Haryana assembly poll
6 months ago

Election commission reviews poll preparedness for Haryana assembly poll

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India conducted a high-level meeting on Monday in Gurugram to review the poll preparedness for the upcoming assembly elections. The Election Commission team was led by Deputy Election Commissioner Hridesh Kumar and included Secretary KP Singh, Principal Secretary Avinash Kumar, and SB Joshi. Kumar also emphasised the importance of engaging Booth Level Officers to meet these …

Expedite process to hold local body polls: CM Revanth Reddy
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Expedite process to hold local body polls: CM Revanth Reddy

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday directed officials to expedite the process for holding local body elections. During a review meeting on local body polls, the chief minister enquired about the challenges in starting the official process. The CM asked the officials to start the election process soon after the voters list is received and suggested that they …

‘One nation, one election’: Kovind panel report set to be placed before Cabinet at the “earliest”
9 months, 1 week ago

‘One nation, one election’: Kovind panel report set to be placed before Cabinet at the “earliest”

Hindustan Times  

The Union Law Ministry plans to place before the Cabinet the report of the high-level committee on 'one nation, one election' "at the earliest" as part of the 100-day agenda of the Legislative Department, sources said on Friday. The high-level committee on 'one nation, one election', headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind, submitted its report to President Droupadi Murmu …

Booth agents get absolute turnout data, but not all candidates can afford them
10 months ago

Booth agents get absolute turnout data, but not all candidates can afford them

The Hindu  

It is 7 p.m. in the evening on a searing hot day in Delhi’s Sultanpuri area and Arun Kumar Garg is busy training a group of six to seven ground-level Congress workers for being booth agents for party candidates in the national capital for the Lok Sabha elections on May 25. The heat doesn’t bother Mr. Garg, who says his …

Poll promises must reach people: Congress
10 months, 1 week ago

Poll promises must reach people: Congress

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Interim president of Delhi-unit of Congress Devender Yadav on Sunday said workers were identified, shortlisted and screened before being picked for Booth Level Agents training. Addressing the training camp of BLAs in the Badli assembly, Yadav said the main focus will be to take the message of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi to the …

EC directs political parties to stop seeking voters’ details ’under guise of surveys’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

EC directs political parties to stop seeking voters’ details ’under guise of surveys’

Live Mint  

The Election Commission of India issued an advisory to all national and state political parties, asking them to immediately cease any activities "that involve registering individuals for post-election beneficiary-oriented schemes through any The Election Commission took "serious view of activities by political parties and candidates seeking details of voters under the guise of various surveys for their proposed beneficiary schemes". …

From backroom boys to consultants: Poll strategists turn campaign makers in India's political war rooms
11 months, 1 week ago

From backroom boys to consultants: Poll strategists turn campaign makers in India's political war rooms

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Excel sheets, PowerPoint presentations, targeted content sharing, survey reports, technology and endless data—these elements may have been missing from traditional election campaigns in India a couple of decades ago, but today they drive the winning strategy, with poll strategists assuming an important role in a shift from being backroom boys. The poster boy of political consulting had emerged …

Lok Sabha polls 2024: EC cautions against freebies, fake news ahead of first phase voting on 19 April
11 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha polls 2024: EC cautions against freebies, fake news ahead of first phase voting on 19 April

Live Mint  

The Election Commission on Friday directed its observers deployed for the first phase of Lok Sabha polls to ensure that fake news and misinformation is curbed in time and facts are conveyed to voters on a pro-active basis to steer a "positive narrative". In a meeting, the poll watchdog also told its 127 general, 67 police and 167 expenditure observers …

Poll panel keeps an eagle eye on model code violations
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Poll panel keeps an eagle eye on model code violations

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : With electioneering gathering pace, cases of Model Code of Conduct violation have also risen, prompting the Election Commission to strictly enforce the code in the run-up to the Lok Sabha election. According to Chief Electoral Officer -Kerala, Sanjay Kaul, over 1,000 teams of the state poll panel are deployed across Kerala to check electoral malpractices. In addition to …

Election Commission will be ruthless if violence takes place: CEC Rajiv Kumar
1 year ago

Election Commission will be ruthless if violence takes place: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Hindustan Times  

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said that the poll body is fully determined to tackle the '4Ms' that can hamper the Lok Sabha elections -- muscle, money, misinformation and Model Code violations. Chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar during the press conference on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections schedule He further warned that the election commission will be ruthless …

Apply online to get permission for poll-related activities: Ludhiana DC to parties
1 year ago

Apply online to get permission for poll-related activities: Ludhiana DC to parties

Hindustan Times  

District election officer-cum-deputy commissioner Sakshi Sawhney on Friday directed all political parties to apply for getting permission for all the poll-related activities, including meetings and rallies for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, through the “Suvidha” online portal. Sawhney was holding a meeting with additional deputy commissioner-cum-additional district election officer Anmol Singh Dhaliwal, SDM Deepak Bhatia, assistant commissioners Krishna Pal Rajpoot …

2024 Lok Sabha polls | Election Commission calls for strong action against officials indulging in favouritism
1 year ago

2024 Lok Sabha polls | Election Commission calls for strong action against officials indulging in favouritism

The Hindu  

The Election Commission of India on March 2 directed all the district magistrates and superintendents of police to take strong action against officials, who are indulging in favouritism. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that directions have been issued to all the District Magistrates and SPs to ensure level playing field for all the political parties, and to take strong …

Voters can question parties over poll sops funding: Chief Election Commissioner
1 year, 1 month ago

Voters can question parties over poll sops funding: Chief Election Commissioner

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI : Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said though the voters have the right to know about the feasibility of implementation of assurances made by political parties ahead of the elections, the matter is currently sub judice. Responding to queries regarding poll promises here on Saturday, Kumar said the Election Commission of India had created a ‘proforma’ to make parties …

Voters Have Right To Know About Fulfillment Of Assurances By Parties, Matter Sub Judice: CEC
1 year, 1 month ago

Voters Have Right To Know About Fulfillment Of Assurances By Parties, Matter Sub Judice: CEC

ABP News  

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar emphasised on Saturday that voters deserve transparency regarding the feasibility of fulfilling electoral promises made by political parties, although he clarified that the matter is currently under judicial consideration, PTI reported. Stressing the rights of political parties to include promises in their election manifestos and the electorate's entitlement to understanding the authenticity and funding mechanisms …

Voters have right to know about fulfillment of assurances by parties; matter sub judice, says CEC Rajiv Kumar
1 year, 1 month ago

Voters have right to know about fulfillment of assurances by parties; matter sub judice, says CEC Rajiv Kumar

The Hindu  

The voters have a right to know about the feasibility of fulfilling poll assurances made by political parties, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on February 24 and made it clear that the matter is, however, sub judice. Political parties have a right to make promises in their election manifestos and the electorate has a right to know if these …

Lok Sabha elections: 'Political parties have right to make promises in poll manifesto', says CEC Rajiv Kumar
1 year, 1 month ago

Lok Sabha elections: 'Political parties have right to make promises in poll manifesto', says CEC Rajiv Kumar

India TV News  

Lok Sabha elections 2024: The voters have full right to know about the feasibility of fulfilling poll assurances made by political parties, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said today and made it clear that the matter is however, sub judice. Political parties have a right to make promises in their election manifestoes and the electorate has a right to know …

Election Gear Up: Officials Prepped for Flawless Andhra Polls
1 year, 3 months ago

Election Gear Up: Officials Prepped for Flawless Andhra Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: In anticipation of the upcoming elections, the Election Commission of India has geared up its machinery in Andhra Pradesh. Senior deputy election commissioners Dharmendra Sharma and Nitish Kumar Vyas conducted a comprehensive review meeting with state officials, emphasising transparency, accountability, and impartiality as core principles for the electoral process. Sharma and Vyas stressed the importance of a proactive approach, …

Simultaneous Poll Panel to Invite Political Parties, Law Commission for Views on ONOE
1 year, 6 months ago

Simultaneous Poll Panel to Invite Political Parties, Law Commission for Views on ONOE

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: A high-level committee on simultaneous elections headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind held its first meeting on Saturday and decided to invite political parties and the Law Commission to seek their views on holding synchronised polls in the country, a statement said. Home Minister Amit Shah, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, former Leader of the Opposition in …

DEOs told to probe draft electoral rolls
1 year, 6 months ago

DEOs told to probe draft electoral rolls

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Following a complaint filed by the BJP Election Commission Affairs Committee chairman Marri Shashidhar Reddy, Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj issued directives on Saturday to the District Election Officers to investigate the allegations raised by Shashidhar Reddy regarding discrepancies in the preparation of the draft electoral roll. Marri Shashidhar Reddy submitted a formal petition to the CEO, outlining serious …

KCR deploys 25 survey teams to get voter pulse
1 year, 6 months ago

KCR deploys 25 survey teams to get voter pulse

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: After announcing BRS candidates for 115 Assembly constituencies in one go on August 21, party president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, on possible second thought, has deployed 25 survey teams to districts to gauge the pulse of voters, BRS sources said. With the Chief Minister retaining all but seven MLAs, survey teams have been assigned to assess and …

J&K: Amid Political Resentment, No Sight of Poll Process Busts Normalcy Claims
1 year, 9 months ago

J&K: Amid Political Resentment, No Sight of Poll Process Busts Normalcy Claims

The Quint  

Yet this sense seems to have evaded the government which over the past two years, has made ambiguous gestures about the prospective elections. In February 2021, LG Manoj Sinha told regional parties that they should cooperate with the Delimitation commission, whose mandate to redraw constituencies has been opposed by the Kashmiri leaders, if they wanted to see early Assembly elections. …

Election Commission Asks Five Poll-bound States to Update Electoral Rolls
1 year, 9 months ago

Election Commission Asks Five Poll-bound States to Update Electoral Rolls

News 18  

The Election Commission has asked chief electoral officers of poll-bound states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Rajasthan, and Mizoram to carry out a fresh special summary revision to update the electoral rolls. In its May 24 dated letter to the five chief electoral officers, the poll body said the assembly polls in these states are "due later this year". It …

Ensure voters don’t face any problem during UP civic polls: SEC to officials
1 year, 10 months ago

Ensure voters don’t face any problem during UP civic polls: SEC to officials

Hindustan Times  

Canvassing in 38 districts, where second and final phase voting for the local urban body polls will be held on Thursday, ended on Tuesday. State Election Commissioner Manoj Kumar has directed officials to ensure eligible voters don’t face any inconvenience at the polling booths. Ensure voters don’t face any problem during UP civic polls: SEC to officials Kumar said voting …

Mock poll held in Erode to check readiness of electronic voting machines
2 years, 2 months ago

Mock poll held in Erode to check readiness of electronic voting machines

The Hindu  

A mock poll was conducted on Tuesday to check the functioning of electronic voting machines and voter verifiable paper audit trail that will be used for the bypolls to the Erode Assembly constituency, scheduled for February 27. A team comprising eight engineers from the Bharat Electronics Limited, Bengaluru, began first-level checking of EVMS and VVPAT at the strongroom on the …

Newly Reconstituted BJP Election Panel Meets to Finalise Himachal Candidates
2 years, 5 months ago

Newly Reconstituted BJP Election Panel Meets to Finalise Himachal Candidates

News 18  

The newly reconstituted Central Election Committee of the BJP met for the first time on Tuesday evening to finalise the party’s candidates for the Himachal Pradesh assembly polls scheduled for November 12. The CEC, which now has 15 members, has new entrants such as B S Yediurappa, Union ministers Bhupender Yadav and Sarbananda Sonowal, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, …

Political parties start preparations for UP civic polls with focus on door-to-door campaigning
2 years, 5 months ago

Political parties start preparations for UP civic polls with focus on door-to-door campaigning

Firstpost  

Scheduled to be held in November and December, the polls will test the poll preparedness of the parties and give them an opportunity to prove their mettle in the run-up to the 2024 general elections Lucknow: With the focus on door-to-door campaigning, political parties in Uttar Pradesh have plunged into preparation mode for the upcoming municipal elections. BJP’s state president …

Election Commissioner reviews preparations for upcoming Gujarat assembly polls
2 years, 5 months ago

Election Commissioner reviews preparations for upcoming Gujarat assembly polls

Live Mint  

To review the preparations for the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections, a team of the Election Commission of India led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar held a meeting with concerned officials in Gujarat on Monday. During its two-day visit, the EC team reviewed the ongoing preparations of the election by obtaining extensive information about the law and order situation in …

Election Commission team in Gujarat to review Assembly poll preparations
2 years, 5 months ago

Election Commission team in Gujarat to review Assembly poll preparations

The Hindu  

A team from the senior officials of the Election Commission of India, led by the Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, arrived on two-day visit to review the poll preparedness in Gujarat that goes for the Assembly elections in the next two months. On Monday, the Commission held a meeting with all District Election Officers and law enforcement officials to take …

Election Commission takes stock of preparations in poll-bound states
2 years, 7 months ago

Election Commission takes stock of preparations in poll-bound states

India Today  

The Election Commission of India on Wednesday took stock of preparations in poll-bound states and Union Territories. The ECI organized a conference with the Chief Electoral Officers of all states and Union Territories at IIIDEM, New Delhi to share experiences and learnings from state assembly elections held in 2021 and 2022. With Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh going to polls by …

Ahead of civic polls in city, only two in 10 people know name of last Mayor: Survey
2 years, 9 months ago

Ahead of civic polls in city, only two in 10 people know name of last Mayor: Survey

The Hindu  

Ahead of civic polls in the city, only two in 10 people know the name of the last Mayor: Gautam Kumar, who demitted office in 2020. However, the survey also revealed a contradictory picture that though many lack awareness and connect with civic governance, first-time voters evince a keen interest to engage with civic polls. Among the first-time voters part …

Assembly polls: Key takeaways
3 years ago

Assembly polls: Key takeaways

Hindustan Times  

In a little over a month, about a fifth of India’s population has voted to elect their lawmakers and next government, an exercise that ends with the seventh phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh on Monday. The relatively smooth poll season, in which the Election Commission progressively relaxed curbs on physical campaigning, stood in stark contrast to the Delta-ravaged round …

Tamil Nadu to Hold Urban Local Body Polls on Feb 19
3 years, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu to Hold Urban Local Body Polls on Feb 19

News 18  

Tamil Nadu State Election Commissioner V Palanikumar has announced that the urban local body polls in the state will be held in a single phase on February 19, 2022. The State Election Commission has also announced that a few posts will be elected through indirect elections. Here are the posts that are to be elected directly: In Tamil Nadu, urban …

BJP sets up committees to strengthen election campaigns
3 years, 2 months ago

BJP sets up committees to strengthen election campaigns

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has set up committees to strengthen its targeted campaigns in five poll-bound states so as to offset restrictions imposed by the election commission on traditional canvassing methods in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. “Teams with three to four people in each have been given the charge of working with the state units to increase the …

Mandatory for parties to explain selection of candidates with criminal record, says EC
3 years, 2 months ago

Mandatory for parties to explain selection of candidates with criminal record, says EC

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Political parties fielding candidates with criminal cases will have to mandatorily upload on their website details of such persons as also reasons for selecting them to contest the polls, the Election Commission said on Saturday. It is mandatory for political parties to upload on their website detailed information regarding individuals with pending criminal cases, including the nature of …

Election Commission To Announce Dates For Assembly Polls In Five States Today
3 years, 2 months ago

Election Commission To Announce Dates For Assembly Polls In Five States Today

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India will announce dates for the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday. The Election Commission has completed the review of poll preparedness for the upcoming assembly polls in these five states. The Election Commission officials also met Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla earlier to discuss …

Top EC Officials Likely to Brief Parliamentary Panel on Electoral Reforms: Sources
3 years, 4 months ago

Top EC Officials Likely to Brief Parliamentary Panel on Electoral Reforms: Sources

News 18  

New Delhi: Top officials of the Election Commission are likely to be called by a parliamentary panel to brief it on electoral reforms, including remote voting, linkage of Aadhaar with voter ID card, and one uniform voter roll for all polls, sources said on Monday. After deliberating with members of the panel, Modi has decided to invite top officials of …

UP 2022: Poll issues may overshadow personalities
3 years, 7 months ago

UP 2022: Poll issues may overshadow personalities

Hindustan Times  

As the chief ministerial candidates in the fray are all tried and tested, this time around, poll issues may play a dominant role in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Experts, however, believe that despite anti-incumbency, the BJP’s tally will not fall by more than 100 seats from 325 seats won in the previous election. PM Modi, defence minister Rajnath …

Election Commission meets CEOs of 5 states due for polls early next year, reviews preparations
3 years, 7 months ago

Election Commission meets CEOs of 5 states due for polls early next year, reviews preparations

India TV News  

Stepping up its preparations for the assembly polls in five states due early next year, the Election Commission Wednesday reviewed advance planning with the chief electoral officers of Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. The five assembly polls could be held together early next year. The Wednesday's preliminary meeting focused on various thematic issues including assured minimum facilities at …

Stage Set for First Phase of Civic Polls in Kerala, Parties Confident of Victory
4 years, 3 months ago

Stage Set for First Phase of Civic Polls in Kerala, Parties Confident of Victory

News 18  

As the first phase of the three-tier local body elections is just a day away in Kerala, political parties and traditional fronts have expressed sky-high confidence of garnering maximum number of seats in the crucial polls, which is considered the semi-final ahead of the Assembly elections due next year. Adhering to COVID-19 protocols, a total of 88,26,620 electors including 46,68,209 …

Shifting Focus From Bihar Election Body To Conduct All-party Meeting To Dicuss Bengal Assembly Polls
4 years, 4 months ago

Shifting Focus From Bihar Election Body To Conduct All-party Meeting To Dicuss Bengal Assembly Polls

News 18  

Election Commission of India has called for an all-party meeting on Monday, to discuss the preparedness of upcoming West Bengal assembly election to be conducted in early 2021. The party meeting will be chaired by the Chief Electoral Officer Aariz Aftab to discuss poll preparedness amid the pandemic, while the state’s Electoral Officer Sunil Kumar Gupta will join the meeting …

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