Congress leader lynched on eve of local polls in Bengal
With this latest casualty the death toll in pre-poll violence reached 18 in the 29 days since the polling dates were announced on June 8.
With this latest casualty the death toll in pre-poll violence reached 18 in the 29 days since the polling dates were announced on June 8.
The nomination process for the general elections to the Panchayati Raj Institutions will start from October 14.
The Election Commission has already communicated to the political parties that stringent action would be taken if they are using the method of buying votes and subverting the process of democracy.
Three squads with 8-hour duty will be deployed in a flying squad unit and information has been passed on to all the tehsildars and revenue divisional officers to be prepared to be part of the flying squads.
It is learned that the State Election Commission has moved another prayer to provide seven months time to conduct the Urban local body elections but the commission has sought more time as the government has created more municipalities and corporations
