GO for Nagrota AC, Abhinav Chandra interacts with representatives of political parties, candidates in fray

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NAGROTA: General Observer (GO) for Nagrota Assembly Constituency, Abhinav Chandra, on Tuesday interacted with representatives of the political parties and candidates in fray for the 77-Nagrota constituency of Jammu District.
On the occasion, Abhinav Chandra briefed the participants regarding Model Code of Conduct and assured level playing field for all the candidates during the electioneering.
He sensitized the candidates and their election agents regarding the ethical campaigning, responsible usage of Social Media, maintaining communal harmony and compliance to MCC.
The General Observer gave special emphasis on Cvigil app and asked the participants to effectively use it to curb the violations of MCC.
He stressed on them to stay informed about the ceiling of expenditure done by the candidates and maintenance of expenditure registers.
The participants were also informed regarding different activities to be conducted to ensure free, fair and transparent elections including Randomisation of EVMS, Commissioning of EVM; VVPATS, appointment of Booth agents by candidates or Political parties and other important aspects of election.
Regarding permission for rallies or programs, the participants were told that the same shall be issued without any discrimination and a free, fair and level playing field will be provided to all.