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Election Code in force.. shall comply with these provisions: Chief Electoral Officer of the State CEC Vikas Raj

Hyderabad’Oct 9(M A Rasheed-PMI)) The Central Election Commission released the schedule for the Telangana Assembly elections on Monday. On this occasion, Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj held a media conference and revealed important information about the conduct of elections. He said that the election code of conduct has come into effect in the state. Loud speakers are not allowed after 10 pm. Photos of political leaders should be removed from government websites.

He said that special polling centers are going to be set up for women and youth. He said that bailey ballot papers will be made available at all polling stations. Special facilities and transport will be provided to special voters. People can use 12 cards instead of voter identity card. Candidates should fill all the columns in their affidavit accurately, otherwise there is a chance of rejection. 1950 is advised to contact for any complaints.

It has been clarified that prior permission is required for advertisements. He said that along with the marks on the ballot papers, photographs of the candidates will also be arranged. He said that it is possible to apply for voting rights till 31st of this month. However, applications related to change of address in voter list are being deferred. He said that full supervision is being done on cash transactions and liquor supply. Documents and details should be present while carrying cash. He said that an exercise will be done on the identification of problematic and sensitive polling centers.

He said that special polling centers are going to be set up for women and youth. He said that bailey ballot papers will be made available at all polling stations. Special facilities and transport will be provided to special voters. People can use 12 cards instead of voter identity card. Candidates should fill all the columns in their affidavit accurately, otherwise there is a chance of rejection. 1950 is advised to contact for any complaints.

It has been clarified that prior permission is required for advertisements. He said that along with the marks on the ballot papers, photographs of the candidates will also be arranged. He said that it is possible to apply for voting rights till 31st of this month. However, applications related to change of address in voter list are being deferred. He said that full supervision is being done on cash transactions and liquor supply. Documents and details should be present while carrying cash. He said that an exercise will be done on the identification of problematic and sensitive polling centers.(PMI)

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