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Election Commission of India yet to respond to pleas to defer vote counting date in Mizoram

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is yet to respond to pleas made by political parties, churches, civil society organisations and student bodies of Mizoram to reschedule the date for counting of votes in the State, a senior official of the election department said on Sunday.

Mizoram chief electoral officer (CEO) Madhup Vyas told PTI that his office has yet to receive any response from the central poll panel regarding the request till now.

Additional CEO H. Lianzela also said the election commission, which is likely to seek a comment from the state election department on the issue of change in counting date, is yet to respond.

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