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Article: EC asks political parties to follow model code strictly.
- Article from:
- United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India)
- Article date:
- April 15, 2009
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Thane, Apr. 15 -- The Election Commission has cautioned all the political parties to strictly follow the model code of conduct, in wake of the increasing trend of violation of the code by leaders of many political parties.
In a circular issued to all the political parties, the Commission has stated that all the political parties should maintain high standards of electoral campaigns.
It reminded the parties that the model code of conduct is a unique document that has evolved with the consensus of political parties themselves and the Commission implements and enforces it with the aim of providing a level playing field for all political parties and ensuring ...