Election Commission says no to election ads on govt buses

Election Commission says no to election ads on govt buses

FP Archives September 29, 2014, 20:46:41 IST

In a communication to Chief Electoral Officers of all states, the EC referred to the issue of allowing election- related advertisements on state road transportation and municipal corporation buses.

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Election Commission says no to election ads on govt buses

New Delhi: As Maharashtra and Haryana go for Assembly polls next month, the Election Commission today ruled out allowing display of election advertisements on government transport buses, saying the party in power can use it to its advantage and disturb the level playing field.

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In a communication to Chief Electoral Officers of all states, the EC referred to the issue of allowing election- related advertisements on state road transportation and municipal corporation buses.

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