India, March 16 -- Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said that the poll body is fully determined to tackle the '4Ms' that can hamper the Lok Sabha elections -- muscle, money, misinformation and Model Code violations.

He further warned that the election commission will be ruthless if violence takes place amid the elections.

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While addressing the press conference on the poll schedule, CEC Kumar said that the poll authority is preparing to set up 10.5 lakh polling stations across the country. "We are fully prepared and I request the voters to get inked," he said.

To tackle the first M, i.e., 'Muscle', the poll body has issued some guidelines and regulations so that the polls ca...