Silvassa Election Protest: Nomination Form Rejection Sparks Outrage
Silvassa | Press Post India: Tension escalated outside the Silvassa Collectorate today as several candidates and supporters staged a protest after the rejection of nomination forms for the upcoming Dadra and Nagar Haveli Panchayat Elections. The protest was led by youth leader Priyank Kishor and drew dozens of locals demanding accountability from election officials.
Protest at Silvassa Collectorate
The Collector Office in Silvassa became the center of attention as agitated candidates questioned the transparency behind the nomination rejection process. Protesters alleged that the rejection of forms was politically motivated and aimed at favoring select candidates. The situation prompted police deployment to control the crowd and prevent escalation.
Reactions from Dadra Nagar Haveli Political Circles
Local political observers noted that this protest could impact the Silvassa election environment ahead of the voting day. The Silvassa Congress members have also expressed concern over the fairness of the process, demanding an investigation into why certain forms were dismissed at the scrutiny stage.
Statements and Demands
Speaking to reporters, Priyank Kishor emphasized that the voice of the people cannot be silenced through unfair practices. He demanded that the Collector and Election Officer review the rejected forms immediately and issue an official clarification.
Public Response and DNH News Coverage
The protest quickly spread across social media platforms, with videos from the scene going viral among DNH News networks. Residents of Dadra Nagar Haveli have shown mixed reactions — while some back the protesters’ demand for fairness, others urge calm until an official inquiry is completed.
Silvassa Congress Calls for Review
The Silvassa Congress issued a statement urging authorities to ensure transparency in the election process. Party representatives stated that democracy must allow every candidate a fair opportunity to contest without bias or manipulation.
Press Post India Coverage
Press Post India continues to monitor developments from the ground. More updates will follow as official responses emerge from the Collector Office Silvassa and DNH Election Commission.
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Key Insight
The Silvassa election protest highlights rising public frustration over election transparency in Dadra and Nagar Haveli. As the situation unfolds, all eyes remain on the Collectorate Office and how the administration handles the ongoing demands.
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