Election Commission Directs Action Against Online Portal for Publishing Code of Conduct Violating News
Summary
The Election Commission has directed action against Setopati Online for publishing news violating the election code of conduct concerning the Chitwan-3 election.
Key Points
- The Election Commission sent a letter to Setopati Online for publishing news violating the election code of conduct.
- The news in question related to election results predictions and partisan coverage.
- The commission referenced specific clauses prohibiting opinion polls and biased news publications during the election period.
- Chitwan-3 candidate Renu Dahal objected to the news published by Setopati Online.
