Election Commissioner holds talks

Pondicherry, Mar 11 (UNI) Election Commissioner Navin B Chawla today held talks with the officals of the union territory administration and political parties to hear their views to ensure the smooth conduct of the assembly elections here on May 3 and May 8.

Several political parties urged him to ensure a short term revision of the electoral rolls to enrol those left out and to remove the anomalies in the electoral list published on February 24.

Representatives of the Congress, DMK, AIADMK, CPI, CPI(M), PMK, BSP and BJP attended the meeting.

Mr Chawla will be camping here for one more day to review the preparedness for the assembly elections.

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