Days after the Election Commission of India extended the ban on physical rallies and road shows till January 31, District Magistrate South Goa assured that all guidelines are being adhered to and said that as many as 20 people have been booked so far for violation of COVID-19 protocols.
Commission also deliberated on requirements of the campaign period in phases where candidate list will be finalised on January 27, 2022 for Phase I and on January 31, 2022 for Phase 2, added the press release.
Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday said the party high command will decide the chief ministerial face for the upcoming State Assembly elections that are scheduled to take place on February 20.
EC will hold a review meeting with the Union Health Secretary, Chief Secretaries and Health Secretaries of the five poll-bound states today to take stock of the Covid-19 situation.
Ahead of Assembly elections, will EC extend ban on poll rallies, roadshows? Key meet today - The progress on vaccination will be a key factor in allowing relaxations.