Electoral offenders should be punished

“The role of the media in elections is important. But in the last three elections, some media deliberately did not tell the truth, while some others were even forced not to tell the truth,” he said.

The reform commission chief said ensuring the participation of women voters and expatriate voters could be a challenge for the Election Commission.

Citing that the election system reform is important, Dr Majumdar said but time must be given for reform (in the electoral system).

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