The BJP on Monday alleged that Congress chief Rahul Gandhi was making a false declare in regards to the rise in poverty within the nation and urged the Election Commission to take “strict action” in opposition to him.
The Election Commission of India has taken cognizance of alleged Model Code of Conduct violations by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi. Both BJP and INC had raised allegations of inflicting hatred and division based mostly on faith, caste, group, or language. ECI has invoked part 77 of the Representation of the People Act and held celebration presidents accountable, as a primary step, to reign in star campaigners.
MCC allegations in opposition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Rahul Gandhi are exchanged with BJP President JP Nadda and INC President Mallikarjuna Kharge as a primary step. ECI has sought a response by 11 AM on April 29. “Political parties will have to take primary responsibility for the conduct of their candidates, star campaigners in particular. Campaign speeches by those holding high positions are of more serious consequences,” stated the Election Commission.
The BJP on Monday alleged that Congress chief Rahul Gandhi was making a false declare in regards to the rise in poverty within the nation and urged the Election Commission to take “strict action” in opposition to him. Lodging a criticism with the ballot panel, the BJP additionally accused Gandhi of persevering with to create a North-South divide within the nation based mostly on language and area to vitiate the ballot ambiance.
The Congress approached the ballot physique on Monday and formally lodged a criticism searching for motion in opposition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Â
“The only available remedy compatible with the principle of zero tolerance towards allegations of corrupt practices is the disqualification of the candidates who try to create a divide between different classes of the citizens of India regardless of the stature or position of that candidate,” the Congress memorandum had stated.
The first part of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections concluded on April 19. The second part of polls will get underway on April 26.Â
The different phases are scheduled for May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25, and June 1. Results of all of the 543 Lok Sabha seats will be introduced on June 4.Â
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