Election Commission to announce Lok Sabha polls anytime

Election Commission to announce Lok Sabha polls anytime
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The Election Commissionwill soon announce its schedule for the highvoltage Lok Sabha elections, whichis likely to be spread over 78 phases in AprilMay

New Delhi: The Election Commission will soon announce its schedule for the high-voltage Lok Sabha elections, which is likely to be spread over 7-8 phases in April-May.

The poll panel is in final stages of completing its logistical preparations to hold elections for the 17th Lok Sabha and a detailed polling schedule could be announced as early this weekend or by early next week, according to sources.

The term of the present Lok Sabha ends on June 3. A senior Election Commission functionary said the poll panel is now prepared to announce the dates "any day" and it could happen over the weekend or at the most by Tuesday.

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