The Election Commission of India has announced the introduction of 17 new initiatives ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar to enhance the electoral process in the state. Addressing a press conference after reviewing the preparation of the upcoming election in Patna, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said these news reforms will serve as models for nationwide implementation in the future.

Outlining some of the key initiatives, he added that webcasting will be implemented at all polling stations. He informed that to ensure transparency, political parties’ Booth Level Agents (BLAs) have been advised to participate in mock polls before polling starts and to collect Form 17C after polling ends.

Mr Kumar said that when voters go to cast their votes, they will see colored p

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