Committee on simultaneous polls seeks extension

• JPC requests extension due to party-line appeals.

• Janata Dal MP Sanjay K. Jha advocates for extensive consultations, especially with states.

• JPC chairperson P.P. Chaudhary needs to move a Parliament motion for extension.

• Panel decides on stakeholders to consult.

• Members given a list of deposees, given 10 days to suggest additions or deletions.