NEW DELHI: The Election Commission will send a crew to Telangana to assess poll preparedness but assets within the poll watchdog indicated that the earliest polls may well be carried out within the state used to be in November-end, across the time 4 different states are due to elect new assemblies.
TOI has learnt that it is going to take around 28 days for Telangana's electoral rolls to be revised. It is simplest after this that the polls may also be introduced. As per an assurance given through the EC to the Supreme Court in 2001, there will have to be a most 21-day hole between announcement and factor of poll notification. If the 21-day norm is followed, the notification would start across the ultimate week of October. Counting 10 days of the nomination process and 14 days of campaigning, the ultimate days of November will kick in by the point polling is held.
An EC functionary said polls in MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Mizoram needed to be finished through December 15 and the earliest that the Telangana polls may well be held used to be at the side of these 4 states. While the EC has time until March 5, 2019, to have a new Telangana assembly in position, an officer said there used to be want to minimise the term of caretaker executive.
The EC said in statement a crew led through deputy election commissioner Umesh Sinha would discuss with Hyderabad on September 11 to "assess the situation regarding poll preparedness". The full commission too will pay a discuss with later.
TOI has learnt that it is going to take around 28 days for Telangana's electoral rolls to be revised. It is simplest after this that the polls may also be introduced. As per an assurance given through the EC to the Supreme Court in 2001, there will have to be a most 21-day hole between announcement and factor of poll notification. If the 21-day norm is followed, the notification would start across the ultimate week of October. Counting 10 days of the nomination process and 14 days of campaigning, the ultimate days of November will kick in by the point polling is held.
An EC functionary said polls in MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Mizoram needed to be finished through December 15 and the earliest that the Telangana polls may well be held used to be at the side of these 4 states. While the EC has time until March 5, 2019, to have a new Telangana assembly in position, an officer said there used to be want to minimise the term of caretaker executive.
The EC said in statement a crew led through deputy election commissioner Umesh Sinha would discuss with Hyderabad on September 11 to "assess the situation regarding poll preparedness". The full commission too will pay a discuss with later.
Telangana polls unlikely before November-end
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