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15:39Now PlayingIn this episode of Nation Tonight, anchor Shreya Upadhyaya discusses the impact of record-breaking temperatures and heatwaves across India during the 7-phases of voting in the 2024 Lok Sabha Election. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar dismissed social media memes referring to election commissioners as "Laapataa Gentlemen," asserting they were always present. Kumar highlighted that the 2024 Lok Sabha elections set a world record with 64.2 crore voters, including 31.2 crore women. Over 68,000 monitoring teams and 1.5 crore polling and security personnel facilitated the process. Only 39 repolls occurred, significantly fewer than 540 in 2019. Kumar assured that future elections would conclude by April's end to avoid heatwave-related issues.
A panel of experts has joined Shreya Upadhyaya to discuss this in detail. Ex-CIC, Shailesh Gandhi says “People in high positions should acknowledge mistakes they've made, that's what will bring change & betterment...” Watch the full discussion to know more and follow Mirror Now for the latest updates.
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