Section 70 in The M.P. Nagarpalika Nirvachan Niyam, 1994
70. Counting to be continuous.
- The Returning Officer shall as far as practicable proceed continuously with the counting of votes and shall, during any interval when the counting has to be suspended, keep the ballot papers, packets and other papers relating to the election, sealed with his own seal and the seals of such candidates or election agents or counting agents as may be desirous of affixing their seals and shall cause adequate precautions to be taken for their safe custody during such intervals.
