Elections will be held in fear-free environment: Acting CEC Bhandari
Summary
Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari announced that elections will be conducted in a free, fair, and fear-free environment, urging adherence to legal procedures and support from all parties.
Key Points
- Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari assured elections will be free, fair, impartial, and conducted in a fear-free environment.
- Nominations are being filed with the election code of conduct in effect from midnight.
- Legal procedures including investigations will follow nomination submissions within the stipulated time.
- Candidates unable to submit nominations personally can do so through legal representatives as per commission guidelines.