West Bengal – six Municipalities, to which elections have been notified, to grant paid holiday on the day of Poll to their workmen who are voters in the said constituency areas
In connection with the Municipal Elections to six Municipalities scheduled to be held on 26th June 2022 (Sunday) vide Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Department Notification No. 555/MAlO/C-4/1E-1/2008 (Pt.-1) dated 27.05.2022, 556/MAlO/C-4/1E-1/2008 (Pt.-1) dated 27.05.2022, and 557/MAlO/C[1]4/1E-‘1/2008 (Pt.-1) dated 27.05.2022, read with W.B. State Election Commission Notification No. 1790-SEC/1E-99/2021(Pt.-1) dated 27.05.2022, 1791-SEC/1E[1]99/2021(Pt.-1) dated 27.05.2022, 1792-SEC/1E-99/2021(Pt.-1) dated 27.05.2022, the undersigned is directed to declare that, it has been made obligatory on the part of the employers of any business, trade, industrial undertaking or any other establishments in all areas pertaining to six Municipalities, to which elections have been notified, to grant paid holiday on the day of Poll to their workmen who are voters in the said constituency areas, so as to enable them to exercise their right of franchise. The daily wage/casual workers are also entitled to a holiday and wages on poll day as provided in Section 135B of the Representation of Peoples Act, .1951.
For greater details, attached is the notification
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