Sunil Arora set to be new Chief Election Commissioner
A former Rajasthan-cadre IAS officer of 1980 batch, Sunil Arora (62) will take over as the new CEC on December 2, a day after incumbent CEC OP Rawat demits office on attaining 65 years of age
A former Rajasthan-cadre IAS officer of 1980 batch, Sunil Arora (62) will take over as the new CEC on December 2, a day after incumbent CEC OP Rawat demits office on attaining 65 years of age
Congress and other parties also flagged their concern during meeting with the Election Commission team headed by CEC on Monday.
The model code of conduct has been put in place with immediate effect, Election Commissioner OP Rawat said.
Rawat said that apart from this initial cost, there would be savings in the form of deployment of central armed police forces, transportation and campaign cost.
Rawat said the application has an in-built option which will help the people tick a box to keep their name and cell phone number secret.
Ahead of the full meeting of the Election Commission, Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Friday appeared to hint at the possibility of holding Assembly elections in Telangana along with the polls due in four other states in December this year.
One cannot bar the use of modern technology over fear of its misuse, Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat said on…
Om Prakash Rawat on Tuesday assumed charge as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) succeeding A K Joti, who demitted…
Om Prakash Rawat assumed charge as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on 23 January, Tuesday. He succeeds AK Joti,…
