MCD polls: Delhi State EC notifies documents for voter indetification
In the absence of voter cards, a head of the family would have to identify the voters with specified documents at the polling booths in the MCD elections.
Delhi State Election Commission has increased the limit of expenditure that can be incurred by a candidate in the elections for the city’s three municipal corporations to Rs 8 lakh, reads the official statement.
According to the statement, SK Srivastava, State Election Commissioner, said, “In exercise of the powers conferred under rule 109 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Election of Councillors) Rules, 2012, I, SK Srivastava, State Election Commissioner of NCT of Delhi, hereby fix the maximum limit of expenditure to be incurred by a candidate at an election to award of three Municipal Corporations of Delhi viz. North Delhi, South Delhi, and East Delhi, to be hereafter as Rs 8,00,000.” Last year it was increased to Rs 7 lakh from Rs 5.75 lakh.
The local body polls in Delhi are scheduled for April this year.
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