Don’t arrange transport for Bru voters from Tripura refugee camps: Mizo bodies to EC

Guwahati | Tuesday | 20th November, 2018

Summary:

“The Election Commission can’t be making special arrangements to accommodate the Brus from Tripura camps. Why should the government or the administration arrange for voters to travel? If the Brus want to vote, they should travel to the polling station on their own. Chief electoral officer SB Shashank was replaced last week after a protracted protest against him by the Mizo civil society for “advocating” for the Brus. Then, where the state’s Bru refugees should vote..