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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
G.V.R. Subba Rao

Electors can go to jail for providing false information, says Chief Electoral Officer

The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) warned electors against providing false information in the voter application form, saying that it could warrant imprisonment for up to one year.

In response to the YSRCP’s representation to the CEO on November 29, the officer has issued the guidelines for voter registration with reference to duplicate voters, the party has said.

The YSRCP, on December 9 (Saturday), released copies of the memo (number 2527) issued by the CEO on December 7 (Thursday)

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