Election Commission yesterday organized a briefing meeting with Special Observers associated for the forthcoming General Election to the Legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.&nbsp;Welcoming the newly appointed Special Observers, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora appreciated the Special Observers for playing an important role in the past elections and helping EC conduct free, fair, transparent, impartial and inducement-free elections.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''He emphasised on greater coordination amidst all Enforcement Agencies functioning on the ground. He further added that the Special Observers will have additional role in supervising deployment of forces and their randomisation for poll duties.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra drew their attention to the Commission's recent order with respect to webcasting of all vulnerable booths. The Special Observers will be visiting their assigned States and UTs and superintend and monitor poll preparedness being done by State and District level officials. They will also have a series of meetings with the General, Police and Expenditure Observers deployed in the field.&nbsp;</span><br />
News On AIR | March 5, 2021 8:52 AM
ECI organizes briefing meeting with Special Observers for forthcoming Assembly Elections