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The Chief Electoral Officer of Maharashtra has sent notices to the collectors of Satara, Solapur, Latur, Mumbai City and Amravati for not attending the EVM/VVPAT Level 1 Examination Workshop held on June 23 and asking them to respond by June 28.
The workshop is organized under the directives of the Elections Commission of India (ECI) for the collectors, who also act as District Elections Officers.
“Election Commission of India, via its letter under ref, has directed the Chief Electoral Officers of all states to conduct EVM/VVPAT FLC workshop in their respective states as per the schedule to be given by the Commission. Accordingly, this office has arranged the said workshop on 23rd June 2023, At YASHADA, Pune. It was compulsory for all collectors, district election officers and all deputy election officials in the district to attend the aforementioned important workshop. The letter issued by Shrikant Deshpande, Chief Executive of Maharashtra State, said those officers, who could not attend the workshop for any reason Of the reasons, they had to obtain prior permission from the Chief Election Officer of Maharashtra, citing specific valid reasons.
“We have noted that you have remained absent from the aforementioned important workshop as scheduled by the Election Commission of India. The Election Commission of India has taken this very seriously, as this workshop was crucial in the following FLC process and EVM process,” the letter said. related suffix.
“Therefore, you are requested to provide an explanation regarding your absence from the above workshop urgently and before 05.00 pm on 28.06.2023 without fail,” he said.
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