Bengal Panchayat Polls: State Election Commission orders videography of nomination filing
According to the SEC, the order has been issued for the free and fair proceedings of the nomination filing procedure. Read further on Dynamite News:
Kolkata: To check the violence during the filing of nominations for next month's panchayat polls in West Bengal, the State Election Commssion has ordered videography of the procedure in the run-up to the panchayat polls scheduled to be held on July 8. The counting of votes will be done on July 11.
According to the SEC, the order has been issued for the free and fair proceedings of the nomination filing procedure. The State Election Commission has called an all-party meeting on June 13 to discuss the Panchayat elections in West Bengal, informed the state elections commission.
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