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Stern action for violating rules in silence period ahead of Maharashtra 20 November polling day
The Statesman
|November 19, 2024
The office of the Maharashtra State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has warned that stern action will be taken for violating stipulated rules during the silence period ahead of the November 20 polling day.
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The silence period begins from Monday 6 p.m. onwards.
During the 48 hours until the conclusion of voting, any campaigning or public meetings, rallies, or participation in such events that could influence voters is prohibited under Section 126 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
Violations of these provisions may result in imprisonment of up to two years, a fine, or both, according to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer S. Chockalingam.
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हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।
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