CMKS postpones elections due to corona
   Date :27-Mar-2021

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Election for Chhattisgarh Mantralayin Karmachari Sangh (CMKS), which scheduled to take place on March 27, has been postponed due to the enforcement of Section 144 of CrPC in Raipur district in view of spiking corona cases in State.
In this regard, Election Officer of the CMKS Preeti Dey has issued an order regarding the postponement of the CMKS elections. According to the order, Raipur Collector has clamped Section 144 of CrPC in view of spiking corona cases in Raipur district. So it was decided to postpone the CMKS election till further order. Raipur Collector didn’t give permission to conduct the CMKS elections, Election Officer Preeti Dey said. The Election Officer has instructed all the candidates to remove their banners and posters immediately.A total of 32 candidates were in fray for the seven posts in the CMKS elections.
 
Five candidates namely- Mudrika Prasad Kushwaha, Sunil Narayania, Bhairav Narayan Vishwakarma and Nitin Kumar are in the fray for the post of the President. Four candidates namely- Parmeshwar Thakur, Hirachand Baghel, Somchand Sahu and Hemin Baghe have filed their nominations for the post of the Vice-President. Seven candidates namely- Basant Kumar Vaishnav, K P Netam, Kanti Suryavanshi, Pravin Ekka, Sanyogita Chandrakar, Bhupendra Kumar Sahu and Rameshwar Singh have filed their nominations for the post of the Secretary. Five candidates- namely Manoj Kumar Sahu, Manjusha Rajput, Govind Ram Sahu, Dinesh Singh Thakur and Santosh Kumar Sahu have filed their nominations for the post of the Joint Secretary.
 
Four candidates namely- Santosh Kumar Tripathi, Pawan Kumar Sahu, Bhuneshwar Singh Kumre and Anil Hardel have filed their nominations for the post of the Treasurer. Six candidates Umesh Singh, Mohni Rajput, Om Prakash Shrivastava, Vishnu Bhograj, Dhiraj Kumar and Ashok Kumar Mishra have filed their nominations for the post of the Executive member. The elections were to be held for the posts of President, Vice-President, Secretary, Joint Secretary and Treasurer and two members.