EO Reasi conducts inspection of spending by candidates
STATE TIMES NEWS
REASI: The second inspection of Election Expenditure Registers of the contesting candidates of Reasi Assembly segment was conducted on Wednesday. The inspection was conducted in presence of Election Expenditure Observer Mukesh Kumar Jain.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Reasi Shiv Kumar Gupta, Nodal Officer Expenditure Monitoring Cell Mahesh Sharma and Assistant Expenditure Observer, representatives of various political parties and independent candidates were also present on the occasion.
During the inspection, all the expenditures incurred by the contesting candidates and shown in their expenditure registers were thoroughly examined, inspected and compared with the Shadow Registers and folders of evidence maintained by the Central Accounting Team, assisted by the Accounting Teams, located at the Assembly levels. The deficiencies and lacunae were brought to the notice of candidates and election agents and same were recorded in the Shadow
Jain also informed that if any member of the public wants to obtain a copy of the account lodged by the candidate, he can get the same on payment of Re.1 per page from the office of the District Election Officer Reasi. The final inspection for the three Assembly segments is scheduled on 1st December, 2014.