Updated On: 02 June, 2024 10:29 AM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondent
It is further, prayed that those employed under the MGNREGA be allowed to exercise their right to vote in the State of Punjab

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Punjab BJP on Saturday filed a complaint with the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) against the Chief Secretary and other erring officials for allegedly forcing MGNREGA workers to work despite there being a mandatory holiday throughout Punjab due to India General Elections 2024.
On the complaint by BJP Punjab to the CEO, the CEO directed all DCs to ensure to cast their votes. In a letter dated June 1 by Suneel Dutt Bhardwaj, Office Secretary, BJP Punjab Office, urged swift action be taken against the Chief Secretary & other erring officials of State of Punjab. It is further, prayed that those employed under the MGNREGA be allowed to exercise their right to vote in the State of Punjab.