Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj has assured the political parties that he will look into all genuine complaints filed by the contesting candidates and parties, including those on the social media platforms.
The CEO reiterated his commitment to extend necessary cooperation to the political parties for conducting free and fair elections in a peaceful atmosphere. The district election officials would be instructed to handle political complaints at their level to the best of their ability to save time and deliver justice with a short time-frame.
Mr.Vikas Raj was speaking at a State-level meeting of the recognised political parties on Tuesday. In view of the fast approaching date for filing nominations, the meeting was aimed at sensitising the political parties to the rules and regulations relating to the model code of conduct, pre-certification of advertisements, star campaigners, nominations, affidavits, technical facilities like apps and latest status of voter lists.