The Election Commission has rejected a request for advancing the start of polling from 7 a.m. to 5 a.m. in the remaining three phases of Lok Sabha elections 2019. The EC has said that advancing the start of polling will also advance the arrival of polling agents, many of whom already come late and… Continue reading EC rejects plea for advancement of poll timings
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SC directive to EC on poll timing
The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission to pass necessary orders on a plea seeking to begin voting at 4:30 a.m. or 5 a.m. instead of 7 a.m. in view of the Ramzan month coinciding with the last three phases of the Lok Sabha elections. The petitioners have argued that their sole intention is… Continue reading SC directive to EC on poll timing
