Articles for Model Code

Maharashtra: BJP moves EC over Rahul Gandhi’s ’lies’ – ‘censure and restrain him from…’
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra: BJP moves EC over Rahul Gandhi’s ’lies’ – ‘censure and restrain him from…’

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has written to Election Commission of India seeking an FIR against Congress President, Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi for a “continued unsubstantiated, malicious and slanderous campaign" against the saffron party during campaigning in poll-bound Maharashtra. This, the complaint said, is in "complete disregard of the Model Code of Conduct and …

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BJP-led Haryana government ‘keen’ on granting parole to Ram Rahim
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP-led Haryana government ‘keen’ on granting parole to Ram Rahim

Hindustan Times  

The BJP-led Haryana government seems to be keen to grant a 20-day parole to the imprisoned head of Sirsa dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh before the October 5 assembly elections, according to people privy to the matter. Since cases of parole during the imposition of model code of conduct have to be routed through the chief electoral officer for …

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Gurugram admin deploys teams to enforce model code, registers 62 FIRs
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Gurugram admin deploys teams to enforce model code, registers 62 FIRs

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: The Gurugram district administration has intensified efforts to ensure strict compliance with the Model Code of Conduct following the announcement of the election schedule. District election officer and deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav also expressed concern over reports that some political parties have reinstalled hoardings after they were removed by the authorities. “The reinstallation of hoardings and continued display …

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EXCLUSIVE-OpenAI working on new reasoning technology under code name ‘Strawberry’
5 months, 1 week ago

EXCLUSIVE-OpenAI working on new reasoning technology under code name ‘Strawberry’

Hindustan Times  

By Anna Tong and Katie Paul HT Image July 12 - ChatGPT maker OpenAI is working on a novel approach to its artificial intelligence models in a project code-named “Strawberry,” according to a person familiar with the matter and internal documentation reviewed by Reuters. The document describes a project that uses Strawberry models with the aim of enabling the company’s …

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Post-poll action: ‘Devious’ means: Govt employees, varsity teachers face the heat in Haryana
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Post-poll action: ‘Devious’ means: Govt employees, varsity teachers face the heat in Haryana

Hindustan Times  

While 4 dist social welfare officers ‘sent recovery notices’ to beneficiaries during polls, 10 MDU teachers ‘took part’ in political activity The notices were sent by the DSWOs for the recovery of social security pension amounts wrongly drawn by the beneficiaries. The BJP government in Haryana has placed four district social welfare officers under suspension for allegedly indulging in a …

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Former chief election commissioners call for EC reforms, model code overhaul
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Former chief election commissioners call for EC reforms, model code overhaul

Hindustan Times  

Has the Election Commission become a pale shadow of its former self? Consider this, says one former CEC: In 2012, the then prime minister Manmohan Singh sought the Election Commission’s permission before visiting the Golden Temple at Amritsar during the Punjab assembly elections. Without taking names or referring to designations, it may not be a bad idea to include the …

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[Lok Sabha Elections] Calcutta High Court Restrains BJP From Running Advertisements Against TMC Which Violated Model Code Of Conduct, Slams ECI For Inaction
7 months ago

[Lok Sabha Elections] Calcutta High Court Restrains BJP From Running Advertisements Against TMC Which Violated Model Code Of Conduct, Slams ECI For Inaction

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday restrained the Bharatiya Janata Party from running The Calcutta High Court on Monday restrained the Bharatiya Janata Party from running A single bench of Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya upon going through the Remedy sought before the writ court cannot be granted by the ECI. Counsel argued that the Counsel for the ECI stated that the …

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Permission For Temple's Festival Can't Be Denied On Grounds Of Model Code Of Conduct: Madras High Court
7 months, 1 week ago

Permission For Temple's Festival Can't Be Denied On Grounds Of Model Code Of Conduct: Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Madras High Court recently noted that the authorities could not deny permission to conduct a temple festival on the grounds of the existence of a Model Code of Conduct. Justice K Kumaresh Babu was hearing a plea challenging the rejection of permission and to grant permission to conduct a music and dance program at night during the temple festival. …

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Tamil Nadu to release draft of State Education Policy after lifting of Model Code of Conduct
7 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu to release draft of State Education Policy after lifting of Model Code of Conduct

India TV News  

The Tamil Nadu government will release the draft of the State Education Policy after lifting the Model Code of Conduct, a source said on Saturday. Sources in the Tamil Nadu Education Department told media that the draft of the State Education Policy was already prepared in November 2023. While the minister was reinstated following favourable court order, the announcement of …

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Congress accuses Anurag Thakur of violating Model Code of Conduct, seeks EC action
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress accuses Anurag Thakur of violating Model Code of Conduct, seeks EC action

The Hindu  

The Congress on Saturday complained to the Election Commission against Union Minister Anurag Thakur for his “outrageous” remarks made at a poll rally, and alleged that it violated the Model Code of Conduct. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that the party has sought an “immediate and meaningful” action against Mr. Thakur, failing which they will “name and shame the …

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No violation of model code in Ajit Pawar's ‘funds for votes' remarks: Poll officials
7 months, 3 weeks ago

No violation of model code in Ajit Pawar's ‘funds for votes' remarks: Poll officials

New Indian Express  

PUNE: The returning officer of Baramati Lok Sabha constituency has filed a report stating that there was no prima facie evidence of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar violating the Model Code of Conduct through his “funds for votes” remarks. The Sharad Pawar-led NCP had filed a complaint against Ajit Pawar with the Election Commission of India alleging the violation …

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Pokkali farmers allege violation of model code by Fisheries dept.
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Pokkali farmers allege violation of model code by Fisheries dept.

The Hindu  

Pokkali rice farmers have alleged that the Fisheries department violated the election model code of conduct by issuing a ‘unilateral’ order on April 4, extending the timeframe for saline water aquaculture in Pokkali fields till April 30. Francis Kalthunkal, pokkali farmer and activist, said the latest order subverted efforts by paddy cultivators to drain the fields of saline water to …

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Poll panel advises Bengal Governor not to visit Cooch Behar, citing model code violation
8 months ago

Poll panel advises Bengal Governor not to visit Cooch Behar, citing model code violation

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday advised West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose not to go ahead with his proposed two-day visit to Cooch Behar beginning April 18, where polling is scheduled to take place on April 19, saying it would be a violation of the Model Code of Conduct and may also lead to difficulties for …

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DMK files complaints with ECI alleging model code violation by BJP
8 months, 1 week ago

DMK files complaints with ECI alleging model code violation by BJP

The Hindu  

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has submitted two complaints to the Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu and Election Commission of India against Bharatiya Janata Party, alleging electoral malpractice and violation of model code of conduct. In his complaint to CEO Satyabrata Sahoo, DMK’s organisation secretary, R.S.Bharathi said BJP’s campaign poster was published in a leading English daily newspaper without precertification details …

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Model code holds up repairs to roads and infrastructure projects in Chennai
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Model code holds up repairs to roads and infrastructure projects in Chennai

The Hindu  

The ongoing civic infrastructure projects and road repairs in various parts of the city have been held up as the model code of conduct is in force for the Lok Sabha election. Councillor Parithi Elamsurithi says many roads have not been relaid in the ward after the Lok Sabha election schedule was announced. Velachery resident S. Kumararaja says roads in …

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EC Show Cause Notice To Assam BJP For Model Code Violation
8 months, 2 weeks ago

EC Show Cause Notice To Assam BJP For Model Code Violation

Deccan Chronicle  

The chief electoral officer of Assam has issued a show cause notice to Assam BJP president Bhabesh Kalita over the alleged violation of the model code of conduct by the party. The notice was served on the basis of a complaint lodged by the secretary of the Communist Party of India, Assam unit, who alleged that the ruling party has …

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Kerala High Court Refrains From Passing Orders Against Airing Of 'The Kerala Story' Movie On Doordarshan
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Refrains From Passing Orders Against Airing Of 'The Kerala Story' Movie On Doordarshan

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court today refrained from passing any orders against airing 'The Kerala Story' on Doordarshan on April 05, 2024 at 8.00 PM. The petitioner has also submitted emails to the Election Commission of India, Director General, Doordarshan and Director General, Prasar Bharati to prevent airing the movie today since it would be against the election rules and Model …

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Nomination filing for Mysuru LS seat to start today
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Nomination filing for Mysuru LS seat to start today

The Hindu  

The nomination process for the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency will start on Thursday for the April 26 poll, with the notification for the elections issued on March 28. Giving details of the Lok Sabha elections and the preparations done for the nomination filing, Deputy Commissioner and Returning Officer K.V. Rajendra told reporters in Mysuru on Wednesday that the last date …

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: FIR against Chhattisgarh Congress candidate for violating Model Code of Conduct
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: FIR against Chhattisgarh Congress candidate for violating Model Code of Conduct

India TV News  

A case has been registered against senior Congress MLA and Lok Sabha candidate Kawasi Lakhma in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district for allegedly violating the model code of conduct by “distributing cash” to people, a police official said on Tuesday. The Kotwali police station in Jagdalpur on Monday registered the case against Lakhma and another party leader, Sushil Maurya, on the complaint …

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Election Model Code of Conduct: How much cash one can carry when MCC is in place during polls?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Election Model Code of Conduct: How much cash one can carry when MCC is in place during polls?

India TV News  

The Election Commission officer on Tuesday seized Rs 69,400 in cash from a Punjab-based family on the National Highway at Coonoor in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. The action was taken due to the Model Code of Conduct imposed by the poll body due to the upcoming Lok Sabha election scheduled to take place on April 19 in Tamil …

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Code of Conduct: Watch | What is the Model Code of Conduct? | Explained
9 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Code of Conduct: Watch | What is the Model Code of Conduct? | Explained

The Hindu  

March 22, 2024 02:50 pm | Updated March 28, 2024 11:29 pm IST The Election Commission of India on March 16 announced the dates for the Lok Sabha elections 2024. The MCC is a set of guidelines by the Election Commission of India that spells out how political parties and candidates must conduct themselves during the election campaign and polling. …

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More than 11,600 political hoardings, posters removed within 72 hours in Noida
9 months ago

More than 11,600 political hoardings, posters removed within 72 hours in Noida

The Hindu  

“As many as 11,682 defacements, including wall writings, posters and banners, were removed in Gautam Buddh Nagar district within 72 hours in line with the Model Code of Conduct for the Lok Sabha election,” according to official data. Read here for more stories on Lok Sabha elections 2024 According to the Election Commission's guidelines on model code of conduct, all …

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Goods transporters asked to carry proper legal documents as Model Code of Conduct in place
9 months ago

Goods transporters asked to carry proper legal documents as Model Code of Conduct in place

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka, on Tuesday said all those transporting goods should carry proper legal documents as the Model Code of Conduct for the Lok Sabha is in place. For agricultural produce, no e-way bill is required, but other legal documents certifying the financial transaction details should be listed,” the official said and added that …

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Manipur govt takes down CM website to follow Lok Sabha model code of conduct
9 months ago

Manipur govt takes down CM website to follow Lok Sabha model code of conduct

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Manipur chief minister Biren Singh’s office took down the CM’s official website on Tuesday to bring it in compliance with the Model Code of Conduct implemented ahead of the Lok Sabha polls beginning next month. The official website of Manipur’s chief minister Biren Singh was taken down on Tuesday to comply with the Lok Sabha election-related Model …

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