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Poll Code Violation

April 17 , 2019 1928 days 747 0
  • The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a temporary ban on the following leaders from campaigning for poll code violations on 15th
Offender
Time Period
UP CM Yogi Adityanath 72 hours
Mayawati 48 hours
Union Minister Maneka Gandhi 48 hours
Azam Khan, Samajwadi Party 72 hours
  • In a separate order, Election Commission of India (ECI), reprimanded Mayawati for the violation of Section 123 (corrupt practices) of the Representation of the People Act.
  • If a candidate or her agent is inducing to vote or Not vote based on the grounds of race, religion, caste, community it is defined as a “corrupt practice” under Section 123.

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