Publicity of criminal antecedents of candidates during electioneering: EC makes norms stringent

Publicity of criminal antecedents of candidates during electioneering: EC makes norms stringent

New Delhi: Ahead of Bihar polls, the Election Commission on Friday made the norms of publicity of criminal antecedents of candidates stringent by putting a timeline on when such advertisements should be published and broadcast during electioneering. In October, 2018, the Election Commission (EC) had issued directions making it compulsory for candidates contesting elections and … Read more