On Friday(24th May),The Bombay High Court grants permission for liquor sales in Mumbai on June 4, coinciding with the Lok Sabha election results announcement, providing relief to vendors. This decision follows concerns over potential alcohol sales bans during the electoral process.
Today, 1st May, The Election Commission responded to the Supreme Court’s directive on Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) units, detailing compliance plans. It updated procedures for managing Symbol Loading Units (SLUs) as per the mandate, requiring them to be sealed and stored alongside EVMs for 45 days post-election results. The response emphasizes the commitment to electoral integrity and technology standards.
