Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir in the middle of this month to assess ground situation in the Union Territory, Excelsior reported.
As per the sources, the Election Commission (EC) will be visiting both the divisions of Jammu and Kashmir and indications to this effect have already been dropped to all stakeholders for making preparations well in advance for presentation to the commission.
While detailed schedule hasn’t been communicated so far, the visit could last two or three days as the full Commission has to interact with all top officials of the Election Department, 20 Deputy Commissioners, representatives of all national and regional recognized political parties and other stakeholders.