New EVM version
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 28 2011:
With General election to the State Legislative Assembly due to be held in early part of 2012, the Election Commission of India has directed the Chief Electoral Officer to assess any additional requirements of EVMs including 25 percent reserve and intimate the Commission latest by July 1 .
On the other hand, taking note over complaint on 'paid news' during elections to Legislative Assemblies or by-elections to Parliamentary/Assembly elections held in the past, the Commission has directed the CEOs of five States/Union Territories including Manipur where Assembly elections are due to be held to constitute State as well as district level Media Certification and Monitoring Cells (MCMCs) to examine such complaints.