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'EC should be elected, not appointed': Uddhav
The Statesman
|December 18, 2024
Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday strongly opposed 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOE), saying that the Election Commissioner (EC) should be elected and not appointed before the implementation of ONOE.
"Before the implementation of 'One Nation, One Election', the election process should be transparent. I am of the clear opinion that the Election Commissioner should also be elected through the election," said Thackeray during his interaction with
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