00:00All 126th Assembly Constituencies for Assam, the polling shall be just in one phase and the polling shall take place
00:10on 9th of April, Thursday, 2026.
00:15The counting shall be on 4th of May.
00:23All 140th Assembly Constituencies of Kerala shall also go for polling on 9th April, that is, Thursday, and counting shall
00:38be on the same day, that is, 4th May, 2026.
00:47Hudhuchiri also will go along with Assam and Kerala.
00:53The date of poll is 9th April and the counting will be 4th of May.
01:03Tamil Nadu.
01:05Tamil Nadu, all 234th Assembly Constituencies will go for poll on 23rd of April, in one phase, and the counting
01:18shall be on the same day for all the 5 states slash UT, that is, 4th of May, 2026.
01:29West Bengal.
01:32West Bengal, the 294th Assembly Constituencies, the polling shall be held in two phases, in the first phase, 152, and
01:45the second phase, 142.
01:47The date of poll shall be 23rd of April and 29th of April, and the counting shall be together for
01:56all, that is, 4th of May, 2026.
02:06There will be eight by-elections also, that is, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Nagaland, and Tripura, the name of the
02:14constituencies are mentioned here, and the reasons which will be circulated to you.
02:20And the schedule would be, and the schedule would be, that the Assembly Constituencies for Goa, Karnataka, Nagaland, and Tripura
02:27will be held, the polling will be held on 9th of April, and for the Assembly Constituencies of Gujarat and
02:34Maharashtra on 23rd.
02:35The counting shall be on 4th of May, for all the cases.
02:49Now we shall begin with the question-answer session.
02:53I'll request all of you to introduce yourselves and your organization before you ask the question.
02:59I'll also request you to ask one question per person, and kindly do not repeat the questions.
03:06We shall be taking questions in groups of 5, after which the Honourable Chief Election Commissioner shall respond to that,
03:14and then we go on to the next round of questions.
03:166, 40, 94, 25, hello.
03:333, 3.
03:361,yan Karnataka.
03:44Yes.
03:461, untie.
03:473,1, untie.
03:472, untie.
03:495, 1, untie.
03:513, untie.
03:523, untie.
03:54Yes.
03:551, untie.
03:573, untie.
03:592, untie.
04:01foreign
04:31notice bhi diya gaya hai, to aap
04:33jo notice diya gaya hai, usko
04:34lekar ap kya jabaab denge, thank you
04:38Sir, this side
04:39Harsha from Republic TV
04:40Sir, my first question, sir, earlier
04:43this week you had sought the list
04:45of police officials during whose
04:47presence the post-poll violence
04:49took place in the year 2021 in
04:51West Bengal. Sir, what's the status of
04:53it and sir, whether those police officials
04:55will be deployed in the polling
04:57state in West Bengal during election
04:59or not. Sir, second one
05:01Sir, when can we expect the supplementary
05:03list? Sir, already
05:0515 lakh have been disposed
05:07from the adjudication list
05:09when can we expect the supplementary list?
05:16Sir, Neeraj
05:17ho new jet in India se, humara
05:19sawa liye hai ki, mai usi
05:21ko aage sawaal bada rho, joh
05:22maha bhiog ki ko lekar notice
05:25diya gaya hai san sad mein, aur
05:26aise vakt mein paach rajo ke vidhan sabha
05:29chunau ki ghosna bhi ho rye hai, bengal me
05:30TMC ki tarp se sawaal jyada
05:32khaade kiya gaya hai, hal ke duno me.
05:34To aisee tamam vipakshi dal, jinhho
05:36nye notice diya hai, unke liye aapka
05:38kiya message hai, kiya chunau ki
05:40prakriya me aap khud kahtate hai, ki
05:42free and fair election hoonge,
05:44to vipakshi ke logo ko kya kehenge?
05:47Sir, meera naam
05:52Sir, meera ashman kumar singh ndtv
05:54Sir, aapki press conference
05:55shuru honne se kucho diere
05:56pahle, bengal ki sarkar
05:57ne 500 rupay ka maandye
05:59badaaya pujariyoh
06:00aur muanjino ke liye
06:03aur sath hi da bhi badaaya gya
06:05hai, to kya ye model code of conduct
06:07lagu ho, yek tarikayse
06:08aapki press conference
06:10ki 30 minute pahle kiya gya
06:11to kya commission is per kuch vichar karega
06:13Okay, sir
06:18First of all, I'd like to make clear
06:21that the model code of conduct
06:24is applicable from now onwards
06:28So actions taken prior to model code of conduct
06:31is a prerogative of the concerned government
06:36But now onwards
06:39the model code of conduct
06:41shall be applicable
06:44With regards to the
06:46West Bengal elections
06:48to be held in two phases
06:50instead of eight phases earlier
06:52the commission has held
06:54detailed deliberations
06:58and in its considered opinion
07:00it was found necessary
07:03to reduce the number of phases
07:06and bring it down
07:08to an extent where
07:11it is convenient for everybody
07:16With regards to the police officers
07:18who were involved
07:21in the violence in earlier elections
07:24the list has been sought off
07:25as is known to the media
07:28during our visit to the West Bengal
07:30and necessary action
07:31as per law shall be taken
07:35With regards to the supplementary list
07:38as per the orders of the Honorable Supreme Court
07:41the learned judges
07:43working under the directions
07:45of the Honorable High Court of Calcutta
07:48would be bringing out this supplementary list
07:51and as and when the supplementary list
07:53the names are coming out
07:55they shall be included
07:56in addition
07:57to the existing electors
08:00With regards to some other questions
08:02I would like to make it clear
08:05that
08:07elections
08:07in all these
08:10four states
08:11and the union territory
08:12of Kodhicherry
08:13shall be
08:14violence
08:16free
08:17and
08:19inducement
08:20free
08:20commission
08:21will take strict action
08:23if
08:24anything
08:26to the contrary
08:27is noticed
08:28or reported
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08:31and
08:31the
08:32good
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