Pakyong, March 21 -- The upcoming elections in Sikkim for 32 assembly seats and one Lok Sabha seat, scheduled for April 19, mark the initiation of the general elections across seven phases. The implementation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is already in effect.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) recently unveiled the timetable for the 2024 general elections, commencing on April 19 and spanning across seven phases, with the final phase slated for June 1. Vote counting is set for June 2 for Sikkim. Furthermore, the ECI has also announced the dates for assembly elections in four states: Sikkim (32 seats), Arunachal Pradesh (60 seats), Andhra Pradesh (175 seats), and Odisha (147 seats).

In light of the impending elections, the Chief...