Mangaluru: MLC urges election commission to take action against MPs Tweet

Mangalore | Wednesday | 13th March, 2019

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#Modi again.”A screenshot of the tweet posted by MP Nalin Kumar KateelThe election commission should consider it seriously and initiate action, he said reminding the BJP that protection of the country is not BJPs task alone. Few officials are directing people to seek permission from police for organising religious functions/marriages. Indian armed forces also do not belong to the BJP. Officials allegedly are also asking people to provide list of invitees for the marriage and not to invite politicians for such functions,” he alleged.Averring that general election is festival of democracy, Ivan said officials and all stakeholders should treat it accordingly and not as a case of ‘emergency’. It is condemnable that BJP has stooped to such a low level to seek votes,” he added.Observing that routine administration has taken a back seat since the model code of conduct was announced, Ivan urged the officials not to take undue advantage of the same and inconvenience people at large..