Omicron threat: Allahabad urges govt, EC to delay Assembly polls

India Today
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  • 2 years ago
The Allahabad High Court has asked the government to consider postponing the upcoming Assembly elections by one or two months in light of the Covid-19 threat in the country. On Thursday, the number of Omicron cases in India crossed the 300 mark. Appealing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India to postpone the elections, the Allahabad High Court bench said, "Jaan hai toh jahaan hai".

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