Election 2021 Date: EC To Announce Election Dates Of 5 States At 4:30 PM, Bengal Polls Likely To Be Held In Five To Seven Phases
ABP NewsThe Election Commission of India is holding a crucial meeting today to finalise the schedule for Assembly polls in four states and one in Union Territory later this year. According to sources of ABP News, the Election Commission will announce the dates of the 5 states election at 4:30 pm today via a press conference. Earlier on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing a public meeting at Silapathar in Assam’s Dhemaji district, said, “Last time in 2016, the Assembly poll dates were announced on March 4. It is up to them to announce the dates but till the announcement is made, I will visit Assam, West Bengal, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala as much as I can.” Elections to be conducted with necessary Covid guidelines The 5 state assembly elections will be conducted following all the covid protocols issued by the Union Health Ministry.