New Delhi, June 13 -- Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Friday told nodal media officers of the Election Commission that poll-related communication should be timely, simple, factual, and legally accurate.

He also noted that the recently concluded elections in four states and a union territory witnessed unprecedented public participation since Independence.

He was addressing a one-day conference organised for the media and communication officers from all 36 states and Union Territories, particularly from poll-bound states and those undergoing Phase-III of the Special Intensive Revision.

Election Commissioner Sukhbir Singh Sandhu stressed that communication efforts should focus on impact rather than merely inputs.

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