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BLOs are the backbone of democracy: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

CEC Gyanesh Kumar stated that Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are the backbone of democracy. This emphasizes the crucial role of electoral officials in the democratic process.

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