ECI takes note of alleged MCC violations by Modi, Rahul Gandhi
The poll panel forwarded the complaints to BJP President JP Nadda and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge seeking their response by 11 am on April 29.
Welcoming the announcement of assembly polls for the state, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Wednesday appealed the leaders and workers of all political parties to help the Election Commission (EC) for conducting the elections in a peaceful and fair manner, thereby respecting the ethos of peace, communal harmony and brotherhood.
In a statement issued here on Wednesday, the chief minister said that Punjabis have always upheld the lofty ideals and hoped that the glorious tradition would be maintained this time too.
The chief minister said that irrespective of political differences every party and leader has a right to disseminate their ideology and views to every household.
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Badal said that the state government fully respects this and was committed to ensuring peaceful and fair elections.
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