Online voting possible when Aadhaar gets linked with voters' list: UP SEC

KANPUR: "The day the Aadhaar numbers of all the voters would get linked with the voters list, it would become possible for conducting online polls in Uttar Pradesh," mentioned state election commissioner (SEC) SK Agarwal on Monday after holding a evaluate assembly with the district officials in regards to the preparedness for the civic frame elections scheduled to be held soon. He also mentioned that for the primary time online balloting had taken place in Gujarat. This time, EVMs would be used within the native frame elections, SEC mentioned while addressing mediapersons at Kanpur Development Authority (KDA).

He mentioned that thus far 25 lakh electorate have discussed their cell numbers at the web site of Election Commission (www.sec.up.nic.in). Other electorate too can get their cell number registered with the fee's web site, he mentioned, adding that this would benefit the electorate as they'd be capable of know in regards to the location in their sales space at the click on of the mouse.

He also discussed the notification for the native frame elections could be declared round October 25 and within 35-40 days through December four or five, election process would possibly come to an finish. He mentioned that the election would be held within the 16 municipal corporations, 199 Nagar Palikas and 434 Nagar panchayats of the state.

SEC mentioned that election fee had organized for correction in electorate' checklist till filing of nomination through the candidates. Thereafter no correction would take place in electorate checklist.

The election commissioner commented that free and fair polls would be carried out and state police power was able to getting the polls carried out. He stressed out on intense use of era to bring about more transparency within the civic polls. "Videography, Webcasting, use of drones, CCTV and surveillance are five forms of modern technology which would be adopted in the forthcoming election for peaceful, free and fair elections, " Agarwal mentioned. He also mentioned that complete expanse of the election would be borne through the election fee.


He directed the police and district officials to take effective steps in pending issues of Goonda Act and National security act against goons and history sheeters. Execution of non-bailable warrant must be made cent % and stringent motion will have to be taken against criminals having reward over their head.


He knowledgeable the media that all the borders of districts where the election must take place would be sealed 24 hours sooner than the polling day. All liquor stores must be closed 48 hours sooner than polling day, he mentioned. Similarly, all liquor stores will stay closed from 12 within the evening and can remained closed till nighttime hours of the day on which the votes polled would be counted. Keeping in mind the elections, the district administration must seize all firearms at the recommendation of the screening committee. This must occur newest through October 24. During the election, victory processions would be totally banned. He also urged the officials to make sure that there aren't any incidents of violence and communal flare-ups.


The evaluate assembly was attended through additional election commissioner JB Singh, divisional commissioner PK Mahanty, district and police officials of Kanpur and Jhansi divisions.


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