New Delhi: Taking note of the complaints made by the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress against each other, the Election Commission has sent notices to both the political parties seeking their reply. The Boat Commission has taken note of the complaints made during the ongoing assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. The Election Commission has sent separate letters to Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda and Congress President Mallikarjan Khadge asking them to respond to the entire matter.
In a letter to Mallikarjun Kharge, the Election Commission has mentioned the complaint filed by the BJP on November 11. The complaint alleges violation of election code of conduct by Congress’ star campaigners during campaigning for Jharkhand and Maharashtra assembly elections and by-elections.
Similarly, in a letter to JP Nadda, the Election Commission referred to two complaints filed by the Congress on November 13, alleging violation of the model code of conduct by BJP’s star campaigners during the election campaign. Both the party presidents have been asked to give formal replies by 1 pm on Monday.
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