West Bengal Election Preparations: EC Officials to Conduct Assessment

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New Delhi, March 8 The top officials of the Election Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, will undertake a two-day visit to West Bengal to assess the state's preparedness for elections, officials said on Sunday.

The top poll officials, who will arrive in Kolkata on Sunday night, will interact with political parties, civil and police officials on Monday and Tuesday, they said.

With the legislative assemblies of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry set to end on different dates in May and June, elections are likely to be held in these states and Union Territory in April.

After the assessment in West Bengal, the Election Commission will complete its tour of the other states and Union Territories going to the polls.

The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls has already been completed in these four states and Union Territory, with their respective final voter lists published.

The poll authority is expected to announce a schedule for the assembly elections soon.
 
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