‘Parties told us to announce poll dates keeping Diwali in mind’: CEC on Maha elections

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and his team met with stakeholders in Maharashtra ahead of the assembly elections. Political parties urged that election dates take into account festivals like Diwali. Security measures are planned to ensure fair elections. The contest will be between the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition and the Maha Yuti Alliance.