Full EC team reaches Patna to review preparedness for upcoming Bihar assembly elections

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Sep 29, 2020

10:17PM

Full EC team reaches Patna to review preparedness for upcoming Bihar assembly elections

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The full Election Commission team led by Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora reached Patna this evening to review preparedness for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The team is on a three day tour to Bihar. The Chief Election Commissioner is accompanied by Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar. Soon after arrival at Patna, the Chief Election Commissioner is holding a review meeting with Bihar Chief Electoral Officer and nodal officers.

Tomorrow, the Election Commission team will hold meeting with representatives of different political parties. The team will also hold a review meeting in Patna with DMs and SPs of 26 districts.

On Thursday the EC team will go to Gaya where a review meeting with DMs and SPs of 12 districts will be held. Before returning to Delhi on 1st October the Chief Election Commissioner will hold review meeting with the Chief Secretary, Home Secretary and Director General of police.