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Municipal Corporation Elections- File claims and objections by Oct 31: DC Vishesh Sarangal

Jalandhar News:  With the draft voter list for the elections of Municipal Corporation Jalandhar (MCJ) published on October 21, the people can review the list and file claims/objections by October 31 with concerned Electoral Registration Officers (EROs).

     Divulging further details, Deputy Commissioner-District Election Officer Vishesh Sarangal said that people could file their objections and claims till October 31, 2023. He said that the claims and objections would be disposed of on November 8 and final voter list would be published on November 10.

      DC Sarangal said that EROs deputed for MC polls include SDM-1, SDM-2, Secretary RTA, Additional Chief Administrator PUDA, Deputy Commissioner State Tax (Excise) Jalandhar, GM Industry, Executive Engineer Sewerage Board Jalandhar-1, District Revenue Officer, Deputy Director Land Records, Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies , District Development and Panchayat Officer, District Town Planner, Executive Engineer water supply and sanitation Jalandhar -1 and 2 and Assistant Excise Commissioner State Tax audit-1. He said that people could visit their offices for the filling claims/objections if any.

      Deputy commissioner also asked the EROs to ensure that no eligible person left behind for registration as voter especially the youth so that their larger participation can strengthen the democratic process. He said that the district administration was committed to hold civic body elections in a free, fair and transparent manner.