ECI directs Assam government not to declare holiday on March 26 for Holi festival in all poll bound districts

ECI directs Assam government not to declare holiday on March 26 for Holi festival in all poll bound districts

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Election Commission (ECI) has directed the Assam government not to declare Holi holiday on March 26 in all election districts. However, districts where elections will be held in the second or third phase are allowed to declare a holiday. According to HT report, MS Manivannan, Commissioner and Secretary, General Administration Department of Assam, had issued a notification in this regard to all the deputy commissioners of the state on March 21. What is the ECI’s instructions for the election districts of Assam? The notification said,…

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