Dehradun, March 21 -- CEO holds meeting with state icons on coming polls

Dehradun, 20 Mar: Chief Electoral Officer Dr BVR Purushottam today urged the candidates contesting Parliamentary polls in the state to refrain from any religious campaign and propaganda even as the process of nominations began from today in the state.

Dr BVRC Purushottam said guidelines have been issued for the e-information of political parties, the candidates and supporters of the candidates. In addition, necessary guidelines have also been issued regarding publicity, publicity expenditure and code of conduct.

Purushottam said that, while it is a good thing that election campaigning and the festival season are going on simultaneously, in view of the sensitivity ...