Achi news desk-
Chief Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar
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The biggest democratic festival in the world started today. Voting is taking place today for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections. In the first round of the elections, voting is held for a total of 102 seats in 21 countries. In such a situation, starting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, all the leaders are appealing to voters to vote. The Chief Election Commissioner also asked people to vote enthusiastically. According to him, even if it rains, it is good to see a large number of people leaving their homes. Tell us what else Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar had to say about the first round of elections.
Even if it rains
Regarding the worsening weather and the long queues, Kumar said that it was indeed a pleasure to see the enthusiasm among the people of the country to vote. He said, ‘We are getting news from many places that it is raining. Even though it’s raining, people come out in droves to vote. Women, youth and adults, all are seen going to the polls. It’s great to see people moving forward for democracy.
EVM is 100 percent safe
When opposition parties raised questions about EVMs, Rajiv Kumar said: ‘This matter has been settled now. It’s 100 percent safe. This matter also came up in the Supreme Court, but nothing can be done with the machines. A mock survey is done. This is the time to enjoy voting, not to doubt anything.
