Sept 17 last date for filing claims: CEO
Chandigarh, Sept. 3 -- Ahead of the Tarn Taran assembly byelection, Punjab chief electoral officer Sibin C on Tuesday convened a meeting with representatives of recognised political parties to discuss the ongoing special summary revision of the photo electoral roll, with July 1 as the qualifying date.
The CEO apprised the political parties of the draft publication of the electoral roll, which was done on September 2.
As per the draft roll, the total number of electors in the Tarn Taran assembly constituency stands at 1,93,275. The window for filing claims and objections will remain open from September 2 to September 17. The final publication of the electoral roll is scheduled for September 30.
Sibin urged all political parties to contribute actively to the revision process by engaging booth level agents (BLAs) to raise awareness about voter updates, and assist electors in the process of filing claims and objections.
"The cooperation of political parties is crucial in upholding the sanctity of the electoral process. Through their BLAs, we request all parties to reach out to the electorate, encourage voter verification, and ensure maximum participation in the roll revision process," he said....
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