Use of PM’s photograph in petrol pump hoardings violates ballot code, must be got rid of: ECI respectable

The Election Fee of India (ECI) on Wednesday directed all petrol pump sellers and different companies to take away hoardings promoting central govt schemes that lift images of Top Minister Narendra Modi from the premises of the amenities inside of 72 hours, an
respectable mentioned right here.

The usage of the high minister’s {photograph} in such hoardings violates the Fashion Code of Habits (MCC), the respectable of the West Bengal Leader Electoral Officer (CEO) mentioned.

Previous within the day, a Trinamool Congress delegation met ECI officers and alleged that using Modi’s images in hoardings informing folks of more than a few central schemes violates the ballot code.

The Fashion Code of Habits got here into pressure after the ECI introduced ballot dates for the state on February 26.