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    EC receives over 1,800 prez poll-related complaints

    October 27, 2019

    The Elections Commission has received a total of 1,835 complaints from October 8 to 26 regarding election law violations and violent activities, the Commission said.It said 17 violent activities had been reported to the National Election Complaint Management Centre and District Election Complaint Management Centres while 1,738 election law violations were reported to the respective centres. 80 other cases had also been reported.

    During the 24 hours from October24 to yesterday 4.00 p.m, 69 complaints had been reported in connection with66 election law violations, 01 violent activities and 02 other cases were reported.The Elections Commission has decided to open complaint offices to investigate election complaints at the Elections Secretariat in Rajagiriya and all district offices to entertain complaints relating to the forthcoming presidential election.
    These complaint offices are established in collaboration with the police and after investigating the complaints received during the presidential elections this year, new laws are promulgated to prevent issues that are seen as routinely happening during elections.

     

    Last modified on Sunday, 27 October 2019 13:06

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