Addressing the election teams’ meeting, Election General Observer Ratnakar Jha underscored the imperative of maintaining peace and adherence to election norms for a smooth voting process.
According to the ECI, special voters, service voters, voters on election duty and electors subjected to preventive detention are entitled to make use of postal ballot option.
The citizens can view the copies of affidavits filed by the contesting candidates (Form-26) in the ECI website or by downloading KYC App (Know your candidates App).
The writ petition filed under Article 32 alleged that EC has been insisting its officials to collect Aadhaar numbers of voters and the state officers are forcing the village, and booth level officials to collect Aadhaar number from the voters.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with Election Commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel reached Bhopal on Monday to review the preparations
Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said persons above 80 years of age and those with more than 40 per cent disability will be able to cast their votes from home through postal ballots
The total number of voters in Telangana stood at 3,06,42,333, wherein 1,53,73,066 are male voters; 1,52,1,797 female and 2,133 voters belong to the third gender
The ECI delegation included Senior Deputy Election Commissioners Nitish Kumar Vyas and Hirdesh Kumar and Deputy Election Commissioner N N Butolia among others.