Banke reports 16 incidents of violations of election code of conduct
Summary
Banke district reports 16 incidents of election code of conduct violations as candidates are warned against repeating such actions ahead of the March 5 House of Representatives polls.
Key Points
- Banke district reported 16 incidents of violations of the election code of conduct in the lead-up to the House of Representatives election.
- Incidents include organizing election programs on school premises, unauthorized roadworks, distribution of lockets to voters, and use of party flags on vehicles.
- Election Code of Conduct Implementation and Monitoring Officer Purna Bahadur Khatri has warned the candidates involved not to repeat such violations.
- The Election Commission has sought clarifications and some candidates have provided verbal explanations; overall incidents have declined recently.
