Election Commission's Crucial Jharkhand Review Ahead of Upcoming Polls

A 12-member Election Commission team, led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, will visit Jharkhand on September 23 and 24. The team will review poll preparedness for the upcoming assembly elections, interacting with various stakeholders to ensure smooth electoral processes.

A 12-member Election Commission team will visit Jharkhand on September 23 and 24, marking a pivotal step in the state's poll preparedness, according to an official statement released on Saturday.

Headed by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, the team aims to review the state's readiness for the assembly elections scheduled later this year. "The ECI team, led by CEC Rajiv Kumar, will review the state's poll preparedness and hold a series of meetings on September 23 and 24 with key stakeholders," Jharkhand Chief Electoral Officer K Ravi Kumar informed PTI.

During their visit, the team will interact with representatives of political parties, enforcement agencies, the chief secretary, the director general of police, senior police officials, deputy commissioners, and superintendents of police from all districts.

(With inputs from agencies.)