Congress leader and former Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Mysuru on April 9 to inaugurate an event would be a violation of the Model Code of Conduct for elections.
Chugh said the posters do not contain the "name of the printer, nor do they mention who has issued them, which is a mandatory requirement as per MCC guidelines".
The office of the Chief Electoral Officer on Thursday issued notices to Tripura Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over an appeal for a vote in favour of their own parties.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday emphasized on the smooth functioning of the House and said that the proceedings should run without any disruptions, adding that the MPs should maintain the decorum of the House.
Speaking about the forthcoming assembly elections, Yechury said that with the Election Commission delinking the announcement of election schedules of Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat, "the BJP has got the advantage of more time before the Model Code of Conduct comes into effect in Gujarat".
During the past 24 hours, cash worth Rs 31,80,800 and around 2109 litres of illicit liquor worth Rs 6,16,832 was seized during the checks carried out by the police department at various places in the state.
The Minister has been given time till Saturday to tender an explanation to the ECI regarding the speech which is violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). Reddy said that welfare schemes in the state will be stopped if the people do not vote for the TRS' car symbol.
In the meeting, various issues with regard to preventive and enforcement action for ensuring compliance with the Model Code of Conduct were discussed in detail.
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