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EC calls for all party meeting ahead of LS and Assembly elections

Pratidin Bureau

The Election Commission (EC) will hold a meeting of all recognized national and state political parties on various electoral reforms on Monday in New Delhi.

The EC has been periodically holding consultation meetings with all recognized political parties to elicit their views on various important issues. The agenda for the meeting includes discussion on fidelity of electoral rolls.

EC has invited the views of all parties on measures to improve the accuracy, transparency and inclusivity of electoral rolls in view of the upcoming elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies.

Our correspondent reports that issues related to Expenditure Ceiling for Legislative Council Elections and Limiting Political Party Expenditure will be discussed in the meeting.

Discussion on enforcement measures to ensure timely submission of annual audited reports, election expenditure reports will also be on the agenda.

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