Rajasthan Bars Govt Employees as Polling Agents

Times of India · politics

The Rajasthan State Election Commission has barred government employees, elected representatives, and members of government bodies from acting as polling agents for the upcoming 2026 Panchayati Raj elections. This restriction aims to ensure a level playing field for all candidates and political parties. The commission clarified that any eligible voter from the concerned panchayat area can be appointed as a polling agent. This move is part of the preparations for the elections, with the schedule to be announced soon.