Bihar Elections: COVID19 positive voters will also be able to cast votes, election commission issues guidelines
Bihar Elections: COVID19 positive voters will also be able to cast votes, election commission issues guidelines
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Patna: The schedule for Bihar Assembly elections has been announced amidst the crisis of corona pandemic. Special arrangements have been made by the Election Commission for the elections this time. In the final stages of voting, corona sufferers will be able to cast their votes for which separate arrangements will be made. The publicity will be done virtually, but the district magistrate will decide the location and time of the rallies.

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said, this time there will be only 1000 voters at a booth. This time, 6 lakh PPE kits will be provided to the state Election Commission, 46 lakh masks will also be used. Seven lakh hand sanitizer will be used, along with 6 lakh face shields. The Election Commission said there are more than 18 lakh migrant workers, out of which 16 lakh can cast their votes.

People up to the age of 80 will be able to vote by postal ballot. Every polling booth will be provided with soap, sanitizer and other things. Voting will take place from 7 am to 6 pm. The Election Commission said only five people would be able to go to the Dur-to-Dour campaign. This time the nomination will also be filled online, the deposit can also be submitted online.

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