EC cancels bypoll to Arunachal seat due to heavy rains
The Election Commission on Friday cancelled the July 29 bypoll to the Pakke-Kessang Assembly seat in Arunachal Pradesh as many areas remained cut-off due to heavy rains and landslides. This comes after the Chief Electoral Officer of Arunachal Pradesh and the Chief Secretary recently communicated to the poll panel that road communication had been badly affected due to heavy rains.