ATSUM thankful to ECI for poll date change
Source: Chronicle News Service / Newmai News Network
Imphal, February 11 2022:
All Tribal Students' Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has expressed appreciation to what it calls the "right act" of Election Commission of India (ECI), which has revised the date of polling for the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly Election.
It can be mentioned that the ECI had rescheduled the polling date for the first phase which falls on a Sunday (February 27) to February 28 .
"The positive response of the ECI to the call of the people to respect the practice and sentiments of minority Christians in the state of Manipur is highly valued", the ATSUM said.
ATSUM also acknowledged political parties, politicians, All Manipur Christian Organisation (AMCO), civil society organisations and individuals "for asserting the rights of minority Christians in one voice and one accord with the principle of upholding secularism in the country" .