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Election Commission para inform kuri shae

May 9, 2024: The State Election Commissioner, Nagaland T. John Longkumer, IPS (Retd) para  inform kuri nah ase, law aro act pitor deh ekta free aro fair manner deh Municipal aro Town Councils laka election conduct kuri bole, state deh. 

Government of Nagaland para Nagaland Municipal Act 2023 enact kuri nah ase, inter alia, framework karne provide kuri bole, Municipal aro Town Council Elections laka conduct karne. Aro Act laka relevant provisions isap deh, Nagaland Municipal Election Rules 2023 frame kuri shae, election laka conduct regulate kuri bo karne.

Etu mamla deh, said Act laka Section 41, 42 aro 43 para expressly sob citizens kan karne qualification, disqualification aro eligibility provisions lay down kuri shae. Kun kan otherwise eligible aro qualified ase, nahoileh dia therein para disqualifications conditions kan suffer nakureh, Municipal/Town Council War laka member hobo leh/ nahoileh election deh vote kuri bole. 

Commission para time time deh lay down kura Act, Rules nahoile instructions aro directions kan issue kura thoo, violate kuri shae nahoile groups/individuals aro municipality Wards para utu legally laid donn laka conflict deh extraneous rules/regulations kan bana tho, khali electoral process aro level playing field undermine kura nahoi, etu para enaka contravention unlawful b render kureh aro law laka relevant provisions isap deh penal action lobo leh liable ase.

Upor deh dia isap deh, Sob deputy commissioners kan aro Returning officers kan ensure kuri bole lakeh, respective districts deh election laka conduct tho Nagaland Municipal Act 2023, the Nagaland Municipal Election Rules 2023 laka laid down provisions isap pitor deh operate kuri bole lakeh kui nah. 

(DIPR)