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Eligible voters can get enrolled tomorrow: EC

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Mar 08 2014 | 9:40 PM IST
All eligible voters, whose names have not been included in the electoral roll, can get registered in special camps to be organised at polling stations in Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh tomorrow.
The camps will be held between 9 am to 5 pm, an election department official said here today.
In these camps, booth level officers (BLOs) would be present along with electoral rolls, so that people could check their name in the electoral roll, he said.
If the name of any person eligible to be enrolled is left out for some reasons or has been wrongly deleted, he could immediately fill application Form-6 for inclusion of name in the electoral roll and hand it over to the BLO present in the camp at the polling station, the official said.
All persons who attain 18 years on January 1, 2014 are eligible to register as voters, he added.
Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) is only an identity document and does not confer the right of vote on any person, whose name is not in the electoral roll.
The Lok Sabha polls for ten seats in Haryana and lone seat of Chandigarh will held on April 10 and for 13 seats of Punjab on April 30.

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First Published: Mar 08 2014 | 9:40 PM IST

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