TN Assembly polls | Chief Electoral Officer announces slew of regulations
The Hindu
The regulations, which will come into effect from 7 p.m. on Sunday, include rules for candidates, their campaigning, their vehicles and their party workers
Ahead of the April 6 Assembly elections and the by-election to the Lok Sabha from the Kanniyakumari Parliamentary Constituency, Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo on Saturday announced a slew of regulations that would be in operation from 7 pm on April 4 till the closure of polls, under Section 126 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. As per the regulations, no one shall convene, hold or attend any public meeting or procession in connection with the election. No one shall display to the public any election matter by means of cinematograph, television or other similar apparatus, like, FM Radios, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, etc. This includes all electronic forms of communication, including SMS and internet, it added. No one shall propagate any election matter to the public by holding or by arranging the holding of, any musical concert or any theatrical performance or any other entertainment or amusement with a view to attracting members of the public, another regulation said.
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