Elections will be held in fear-free environment: Acting CEC Bhandari
Summary
Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari assured that upcoming elections will be held in a free, fair, impartial, and fear-free environment, urging all parties to support democratic governance.
Key Points
- Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari stated that the upcoming elections will be conducted in a free, fair, impartial, and fear-free environment.
- Nominations for the election are scheduled to be filed on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., as the election code of conduct has come into effect.
- Bhandari urged all parties and candidates to abide by court orders related to the election, clarifying the commission's role regarding judicial outcomes.
- He highlighted the provision allowing candidates to file nominations through legal representatives if unable to attend in person, as communicated through official guidelines.