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DEOs in Rajasthan asked to strictly follow EC guidelines

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
District Election Officers in Rajasthan were asked to strictly follow EC guidelines and ensure free and fair Lok Sabha polls in the state slated in two phases on April 17 and April 24.

Deputy-Commissioner of Election Commission, Sudhir Tripathi, who is also in-charge of the state, via video conferencing from the Chief Election Office here today, asked DEOs to set up single window system for political parties, issue photo identity cards, display EVMs to voters and set up facilities at booths, an official spokesman said here.

Every instruction and guideline of EC should strictly be followed and the candidates coming to file nominations should be apprised of every important information as desired, Tripathi said.
 

Rajasthan's CEO Ashok Jain also talked to the DEOs about election preparadeness.

In another official circular, the CEO asked the DEOs to put up "voter's oath" on the notice board at every polling booth for voters to express faith and confidence in the electoral and democratic process.

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First Published: Mar 23 2014 | 9:20 PM IST

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