Cautioning Election Management Bodies (EMBs) against fake narratives, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Thursday said such narratives are typically timed at crucial junctures of the election process to target its very vitals.
Delhi Police Tuesday said it has registered an FIR against a Public Works Department (PWD) official for using a government vehicle for political purpose therefore violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
The president was addressing the 14th National Voters’ Day Celebrations in New Delhi.
Anup Chandra Pandey stressed the need to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on the management of electoral rolls, polling management, electoral technology, control of disinformation, fake news, cyber security, and all related aspects for conducting free, fair, and transparent elections.
At the G-20 event, Prasad also proposed that a part of the revenue generated by digital platforms needs to be reinvested in the host markets.
