EC seeks clarification from five candidates over code violations
Summary
The Election Commission has sought clarifications from five election candidates, including Balendra Shah and Harka Sampang, over alleged violations of the election code of conduct such as social media comments, involvement of children in campaigns, and hateful remarks.
Key Points
- The Election Commission has requested explanations from five candidates over alleged violations of the election code of conduct.
- Balendra Shah is questioned for social media comments regarding KP Sharma Oli.
- Kamal Bhusal is asked about promoting shoes linked to an election symbol related to the Gen Z Protest.
- Harka Sampang is alleged to have involved children in campaign activities with promotional T-shirts.
- Mahesh Basnet and Januka Pathak face allegations for derogatory and hateful comments against other candidates.