Election Oversight: CEC Rajiv Kumar's Call for Fair Play in Maharashtra
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar called on central observers for the Maharashtra assembly polls to ensure fairness and maintain professional integrity. He emphasized accessibility, neutrality, vigilance over law and order, and upholding women's dignity during campaigns. Observers are pivotal for a clean electoral process.
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar emphasized the importance of fairness and professional conduct to central observers overseeing the Maharashtra assembly elections.
He stressed the need for impartial treatment of all candidates, urging vigilance in preventing unlawful electoral activities like the distribution of drugs and cash.
An emphasis was placed on maintaining the dignity of women during campaigns and ensuring the neutrality of security forces throughout the election process.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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