Dimapur, Oct. 30 (EMN): A meeting with all the political parties, BLOs/ AEROs/ Supervisor was held in the office of the Deputy Commissioner, Phek, on October 27 at DPDB Hall and also at the office of the ADC, Meluri, with the electoral roll observer for Phek district and Commissioner-Secretary, Bendangkokba.
He interacted with all the administrative officers, BLOs and political parties and highlighted on the importance of E-roll revision and ongoing Special Summary Revision in keeping the electoral roll clean and fair. Bendangkokba called upon the BLOs to conduct house to house physical verification which is scheduled from November 15 to 30 with utmost sincerity and dedication. He appreciated the Election Branch, BLOs and political parties for bringing out a clean electoral roll as compared to other districts and encouraged to continue the same.
BLOs also shared with the Observer on the difficulties and challenges faced in performing their duties. Representatives from different political parties present during the meeting expressed their satisfaction over the exercise carried out for electoral roll purification.
In a related programme, Observer of Electoral Roll, M Panger, visited Pughoboto and held a meeting with the village leaders, different political parties, ERO, BLOs and Supervisors at the ADC office chambers on October 28.
The Observer stressed on the need to have a clean and accurate E-Roll, which is the basic of clean and fair elections. He has advised the BLOs to strictly adhere on the rules and guidelines as specified by the ECI. He has appealed for cooperation of all concerned during the whole revision process to ensure inclusion of all eligible voters, genuine voters and deletion of all dead/shifted/bogus voters.