ORDER 1. We have heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. Considering the nature of issues involved and in the backdrop of directions issued by this Court in Shakti Vahini Vs. Union of India & Ors., (2018) 7 SCC 192 (paragraph 55) Tehseen S. Poonawalla Vs. Union of India & Ors., (2018) 9 SCC 501 (paragraphs 40 and 41) and Kodungallur Film Society and Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors., (2018) 10 SCC 713 (Paragraphs 20 and 21) we request the Secretary, Home Affairs, Government of India to collate relevant information from the respective States/Union Territories in respect of matters referred in the common chart to be made over by the learned counsel for the petitioners to the learned Additional Solicitor General. The petitioners shall hand over the format of the chart to the learned Additional Solicitor General within one week from today. 3. The information essentially should be in respect of matters as to the status of compliance by the respective States/Union Territories in relation to directions/observations in the aforesaid decisions of this Court to provide for preventive, corrective and remedial measures for dealing with the occurrence of untoward situations referred to in the respective writ petitions. 4. The Secretary, Home Affairs may collate necessary information by corresponding directly with the Secretary, Home Department of the respective States/Union Territories within three weeks from today and compile the information in the form of a booklet containing State-wise comments to be presented to this Court within six weeks from today. 5. We request the concerned Secretaries of the respective States/Union Territories to furnish the requisite information upon receipt of communication from the Secretary, Home Affairs, Government of India within two weeks to enable the Secretary, Home Affairs, Government of India to compile the necessary information and present it before this Court within the time specified above. 6. In the meantime, the respondents-Union of India/States/Union Territories/Election Commission of India to file response in the respective writ petitions within three weeks from today. 7. The petitioners are free to file rejoinder thereto within one week thereafter. 8. List these matters on 14.09.2022(NMD).