Modi government will not be able to give any gift to the people of Delhi, even Kejriwal’s hands are tied! EC took this decision

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajeev Kumar on Tuesday (January 7, 2025) mentioned that the Election Commission will write a letter to the Cabinet Secretary informing him that no such provision can be made for Delhi in the Union Budget which will have an effect on equal alternatives for all. .

Rajiv Kumar introduced that voting for the 70-member Delhi Assembly will be held on February 5 and counting of votes will happen on February 8. When requested about the Union Budget to be offered a couple of days earlier than the elections, Rajiv Kumar mentioned, ‘We will write to the Cabinet Secretary that no such provision can be made for Delhi in the Union Budget, which will have an effect on the stage enjoying subject for all. Yes.’

The final date for submitting nominations is January 17 and scrutiny of nomination papers will be carried out until January 18. Candidates will be able to withdraw their nomination until January 20. By-elections to Milkipur meeting seats in Uttar Pradesh and Erode meeting seats in Tamil Nadu will additionally be held in accordance to the identical schedule.

Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday urged political events to keep decorum throughout elections and mentioned that the Election Commission will control guaranteeing free and honest elections. He additionally mentioned in the press convention referred to as to announce the date of Delhi Assembly elections that it will be ensured that the elections are free from cash energy.

Rajiv Kumar mentioned, ‘During the current elections, there was an uproar over the proven fact that some helicopters had been checked. People even threatened the polling officers, however we managed ourselves as a result of if we mentioned something, it could have an effect on the stage enjoying subject.

He mentioned, ‘Star campaigners and people concerned in political campaigns are duty-bound to be sure that etiquette is adopted… This time we will be very strict. Star campaigners ought to not act in a method that daunts frequent voters. Rajeev Kumar additionally mentioned that the Commission’s stance will be strict concerning any remark in opposition to girls.

He mentioned that the District Magistrate and Returning Officer will guarantee honest circumstances and equal alternative for each candidate. Rajiv Kumar mentioned, ‘We will additionally request the political events not to put undue strain on the officers.’ He mentioned that the events can ask for any clarification in writing. The tenure of Delhi Assembly is ending on 23 February.

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