Chief Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar, accompanied by Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan on Thursday (6th June 2024) evening. They submitted a copy of the Notification issued by the Election Commission, which contains the names of the Members elected to the Lok Sabha following the General Elections to the 18th Lok Sabha, to the President.
President Murmu congratulated the Chief Election Commissioner and the Election Commissioners on the successful completion of the electoral process. On behalf of the entire country, she appreciated the efforts of the Election Commission, its officials and members of staff, other public officials who were involved in management and superintendence of the campaign and polling, and police and security personnel for working tirelessly and diligently to uphold the sanctity of the people’s ballot and successfully completing a free and fair election. President Murmu commended hundreds of millions of voters, who participated in the election process in such large numbers. She noted that this was entirely in keeping with our Constitution and India’s deep and unshakable democratic traditions.
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