Maharashtra Election Confusion: BJP's Call for SEC Clarification

Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan urged the State Election Commission to clarify revised electoral directives causing confusion. Recent orders led to uncertainties in postponed municipal council polls. The SEC's decision follows irregularities and appeals. Chavan seeks clarity to ensure fair elections without unnecessary repetitive processes for candidates.

Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan has called on the State Election Commission (SEC) to clarify revised election directives that have created confusion in upcoming civic body polls.

Chavan expressed concerns over the SEC's recent orders, which postponed some local elections, citing judicial appeals and irregularities like nomination timelines and symbol allocations.

The BJP leader emphasized the necessity for transparency and fairness, urging the SEC to simplify processes and avoid repeated nominations while local body elections proceed in Maharashtra.

(With inputs from agencies.)