Former president and head of the high-level committee on One Nation, One Election Ram Nath Kovind has held consultations with former chief justice of India U.U. Lalit and the Bar Council of India on the issue of simultaneous polls.
Continuing his deliberations with retired judges, Mr. Kovind also met former chief justice of the Meghalaya High Court Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Manan Kumar Mishra, chairman of the Bar Council of India, who gave their considered opinion on the subject, an official statement said on Saturday.
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