Chandigarh: The Election Commission of India visited Haryana and reviewed the preparations related to the voter lists ahead of Assembly polls. Senior Deputy Election Commissioner, Nitesh Vyas, and Deputy Election Commissioner, Hridesh Kumar conducted a review meeting with the Haryana CEO Pankaj Agarwal, and all District Election Officers, regarding the second special summary revision program of the voter list 2024.
The senior officers from the Election Commission congratulated the Haryana CEO and the entire election team for conducting peaceful and fair Lok Sabha elections in the state.
Senior Deputy EC emphasised the need to establish polling stations in urban housing societies, skyscrapers, and slum areas as per the guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India.During the meeting, the district election officers were also directed to hold regular meetings with political parties, address their concerns appropriately, and provide them with updated information regularly.
The senior officers from the Election Commission directed state and district teams to monitor the distribution of voter ID cards regularly. If there are delays in distribution beyond the stipulated time, coordination with the post office should be ensured to expedite the process.