Over 600 complaints filed regarding Presidential Election violations

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August 20, Colombo (LNW): The Election Commission has reported receiving 631 complaints related to the forthcoming presidential election between 31 July and 18 August.

Among these, 65 complaints were lodged just on 18 August, primarily concerning breaches of election laws.

The National Centre for Election Complaint Management registered 346 cases, while District Centres handled 285.

Most issues involved legal violations, with only one incident of violence reported.

This surge in complaints highlights growing concerns over the adherence to election regulations. Authorities are expected to intensify their monitoring efforts to ensure a fair election process.

The Election Commission continues to encourage the public to report any irregularities, emphasising the importance of a transparent and credible election.

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