No.B.12011/64/2019-SEC/LADC/VC/2
STATE ELECTION COMMISSION
MIZORAM
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ORDER
Dated Aizawl, the 29th April, 2019
Subject : Prohibition of Smoking and use of Mobile phone at Polling Booths and Counting Hall.
The State Election Commission, taking all aspects into consideration, hereby orders that the use of mobile phone by the Candidates, Election agents, Voters, etc, inside Polling Booths 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 Lai Autonomous District Council and By-Election to 6 (six) Village Councils under Chakma Autonomous District Council on 8th May, 2019. 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 the mobile phones but they should keep their mobile phones 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.
By order, etc.
Sd/- TERESY VANLALHRUAII
Secretary,
State Election Commission,
Mizoram
Memo No.B.12011/64/2019-SEC/LADC/VC/2 : Dated Aizawl, the 29th April, 2019
Copy to:-
1) Deputy Commissioner & District Election Officer, Lawngtlai District, Lawngtlai for favour of information with a request to pass on the Order to all concerned.
2) Superintendent of Police, Lawngtlai for favour of information and necessary action.
3) All Returning Officers for information and necessary action.
4) All Presiding Officers for information and necessary action.
Secretary,
State Election Commission,
Mizoram.
