Aizawl, Feb. 3 -- Mizoram State Election Commission (SEC) has served show cause notices to two ministers over the alleged breach of model code conduct ahead of village council and local council polls scheduled to be held on February 12, a senior official said on Sunday.

State election commissioner H. Lalthlangliana said that notices were served to PWD minister Vanlalhlana and sports minister Lalnghinglova Hmar after the main opposition Mizo National Front (MNF) filed a complaint.

The two ministers were asked to submit their explanations by Monday, he said.

Apart from the complaint against the two ministers, the election commission has not received any other complaint about violation of MCC till Sunday, he said.

The MNF alleged that a ...