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Election Commission Directs Bengal Officials To Ensure Free, Fair And ‘Chappa-Free’ Polls

Last Updated:April 04, 2026, 07:27 IST EC said the elections must be violence-free, intimidation-free and inducement-free. It also underlined that there should be no “chappa vote”, no booth jamming and source jamming. EC Orders Tight Security in West Bengal, Central Forces to Stay Post-Counting. (PTI) Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Dr…

Bangladesh bars Rohingyas from national polls citing heightened security concerns

DainikNews Live Admin2 months ago04 mins

The interim government of Bangladesh has issued comprehensive directives to law enforcement and camp officials to ensure that Rohingya refugees do not engage in the upcoming national parliamentary electionciting heightened security concerns in the region. The Ministry of Home Affairs emphasised the need to prevent any participation of Rohingyas in political activities or election-related events…