Aizawl, Feb. 3 -- PWD Minister Vanlalhlana and Labour, Employment, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (LESDE) Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar have submitted their replies to the State Election Commission (SEC) over alleged violations of the election model code of conduct (EMCC).
The SEC confirmed on Monday that it had received their explanations and would carefully review them before reaching a decision.
The two ministers were served show cause notices following complaints from the opposition Mizo National Front (MNF), which accused them of breaching election guidelines. The MNF had lodged its complaints with the District Election Officer (DEO) of Aizawl district, who forwarded them to the SEC via the election observer.
The MNF alleged tha...