Restrictions imposed before polling day
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 15 2024:
Imphal West district election officer (DEO) /deputy commissioner Th Kirankumar has ordered strict prohibition on sale of liquor and other substances within the polling areas of Imphal West district from 4 pm of April 17 till completion of polling on April 19 for Inner Manipur parliamentary constituency (PC) for the 18th Lok Sabha Election, 2024 .
In an order issued Sunday, DEO Kirankumar informed that the same restriction shall also be enforced on the day of counting (June 4) .
In another order, the DEO restricted presence of political functionary in the district under Inner Manipur PC after completion of the campaign period as well as dissemination of result of exit polls by the print or electronic media from 4 pm of April 17 till the completion of the polling.
The IW DEO also directed that use of loud speaker 48 hours before conduct of the election (from 4 pm of April 17) and till conclusion of election on April 19 shall be strictly prohibited with violation of the same liable for penal action as per the relevant rules.