Advised EC to balance need for robust democratic culture with safety norms: Sawapan Dasgupta

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Published on April 16, 2021 - Duration: 01:02s

Advised EC to balance need for robust democratic culture with safety norms: Sawapan Dasgupta

After an all-party meeting with Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal Aariz Aftab on April 16, the BJP leader Sawapan Dasgupta said that they have advised the Election Commission to balance robust democratic culture with safety norms. "We've advised the Election Commission to balance the need for a robust democratic culture with safety norms. It is up to the Election Commission to tell us what exactly political parties must do.

We've assured them that we'll adhere to protocols," said Swapan Dasgupta.


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