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Chief Electoral Officers of 12 states meet

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Chief Electoral Officers of 12 states, including those of five poll-bound states, today shared their experience on holding elections.

The meeting of the CEOs took place weeks before the Election Commission is likely announce the schedule for assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Pudducherry, West Bengal and Assam.

Sources described the meeting as a regular affair where CEOs or Deputy CEOs gather at Nirvachan Sadan to share their experiences.

The meeting is held at regular intervals.

As EC prepares to hold assembly polls in the five states in the next few months, Commission teams have already visited Assam and West Bengal.
 

They would be in the southern states of Kerala, Pudducherry and Tamil Nadu sometime in the first week of February.

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First Published: Jan 21 2016 | 9:13 PM IST

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