PIONEER NEWS NETWORK | Dehradun
The chief electoral officer (CEO), BVRC Purushottam held a meeting with the representatives of all the political parties at the secretariat here on Saturday.
In the meeting, the representatives of the political parties were informed in detail about the guidelines of the Election Commission of India.
The CEO gave a detailed presentation about the Constitution of India, Representation of People’s Act, electoral registration rules and conduct of elections rules. The CEO also requested the political parties to appoint booth level agents (BLA) within a week. He said that by appointing booth level agents by political parties, there will be a continuous coordination between the political parties and the Election department.
He said that eligible citizens/voters under a polling booth will be helped and given guidance and for this the political parties will have to fill in the information in the prescribed format and submit the information of all BLAs to the Commission.
The additional chief electoral officer (ACEO), VK Jogdande said that after the appointment of BLAs the work of review of the electoral rolls will be done with transparency.
The meeting was attended by representative of BJP Sanjeev Vij, Congress representatives Giriraj Hindwan and Dinesh Singh, BSP’s Digvijay Singh, CPI (M) representative Anant Akash and AAP leader CP Singh.
