The Election Commission has,
issuing a press statement today, urged all to abide by the election code of
conduct in view of the local level election. The local poll is scheduled for
May 14. The commission has issued 19-point directions,
urging to follow the election code in effect since March 1.
It has directed the Ministries, offices,
political parties, concerned bodies and institutions to follow the election
code. The press statement
further stressing on fair and fear-free environment for the election has warned
of action as per prevailing laws if election codes were violated.
CPN (UML) chair and former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has said that the upcoming elections will vehemently oppose and respond to the regional politics and forces involved in disharmonizing the social cohesion. Speaking in a program organized to extend thanks to the volunteers, artists and media for their presence and support shown during the party's Mechi-Mahakali Campaign (March 4-18), leader Oli said so. He added that the people will answer those forces by giving a majority seats to his party from upcoming elections. Leader Oli further shared that the party will launch more effective programme in Province No 2 in near future. He added that the Madhesi morcha showed apolitical behaviors against UML during the campaign being intolerable due to fear of ending their illusion against the constitution and UML if UML launched effective and harmonious programs in Tarai. In another context, chair Oli shared that the attorney general suggested the election commission to touch
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