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3 candidates served show cause notice for violating poll code

The three candidates organised rallies without taking prior permission from the EC

Press Trust of India Gurdaspur
Three candidates in Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency were today issued show cause notices for violating Model Code of Conduct by organising rallies without taking prior permission from the Election Commission.

Assistant Returning Officer Vijay Sayal of Fatehgarh Churian assembly segment in Gurdaspur issued a show cause notice to Aam Aadmi Party candidate Sucha Singh Chhotepur from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat, SAD leader Ajit Singh Randhawa and Satnam Singh representing All India Yuva Shakti Party.

They were directed to file a written reply within the stipulated time-period, an EC statement said.

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First Published: Apr 09 2014 | 1:07 PM IST

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