No.B.12011/2/2024-SEC/CADC/VC/8
STATE ELECTION COMMISSION
MIZORAM
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ORDER
Dated Aizawl, the 14th February, 2025
Subject : Prohibition of Smoking and use of Mobile phone inside Polling Stations and Counting Hall.
The State Election Commission, taking all aspects into consideration, hereby orders that the use of mobile phone by Candidates, Election agents, voters, etc, inside Polling Stations shall not be allowed irrespective of whether it is kept in silent mode or otherwise in connection with the General Election to Village Councils under Chakma Autonomous District Council, 2025 scheduled to be held on 12th March, 2025. Counting Agents and holders of authority letters are also not allowed to carry Mobile Phone inside the Counting Hall. Returning/Presiding Officers/Polling Officials, Counting Officials and Security Personnel are allowed to carry Mobile Phones kept in silent mode.
Further, Smoking inside the Polling Station and Counting Hall is not allowed. Neither the Polling Staff/Counting Staff nor the candidate or his election agents/counting agents are allowed to smoke inside the Polling Station and Counting Hall.
Sd/-Dr. H. LALTHLANGLIANA
State Election Commissioner,
Mizoram.
Memo No.B.12011/2/2024-SEC/CADC/VC/8 : Dated Aizawl, the 14th February, 2025
Copy to:-
- Deputy Commissioner & District Election Officer, Lawngtlai District, Lawngtlai for favour of information with a request to pass on the Order to all concerned.
- Superintendent of Police, Lawngtlai for favour of information and necessary action.
- All Returning Officers for information and necessary action.
- All Presiding Officers for information and necessary action.
Sd/- K. LALDINGLIANA
Secretary,
State Election Commission,
Mizoram.