Cash Seizure Redressal Committee to look into amounts confiscated at check-posts Mysore/Mysuru: The Static Surveillance Teams and Flying Squads that are monitoring strict implementation of election Model Code of Conduct have seized Rs. 11,79,500 unaccounted cash from Rammanahalli check-post last evening. The cash was being transported in a KSRTC bus heading to Mysuru from Bannur…
Home-stays, resort owners asked to furnish guest details
April 4, 2023Madikeri: In the backdrop of the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct, Kodagu Deputy Commissioner Dr. B.C. Satish held a meeting with election officers, flying squads and owners of home-stays, holiday homes and resorts and asked them to strictly follow the rules of the Election Commission while running their outlets in the election season….
Distribution of Ayushman Bharat cards suspended
April 4, 2023Bengaluru: As the Model Code of Conduct is in force, the Health Department has suspended the distribution of cards for Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Janarogya Yojana (ABMP JAY) — Arogya Karnataka. There will also be delay in the ongoing tender processes for annual drug procurement, dialysis and 108 ambulances, officials said. In a press release,…
Control Rooms opened
April 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In order to ensure strict enforcement of Model Code of Conduct, the District Administration has set up Control Rooms in all 11 Assembly segments of the district and at the DC’s Office in Mysuru. Control Room phone numbers are as follows: Chamundeshwari : 0821 – 2414812 Krishnaraja : 0821 – 2418800 Narasimharaja : 94498…
District Electoral Officer takes control of Government Guest Houses
April 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the Model Code of Conduct coming into force immediately after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the Karnataka Assembly poll schedule on Mar. 29, Mysuru DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the District Electoral Officer, has taken control of all Government Guest Houses in the district. Subsequently, holding of any political…
Code of Conduct: Heads of Boards and Corporations return Government vehicles
March 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the Model Code of Conduct coming into force with immediate effect following the Election Commission of India (ECI)announcing the poll schedule for the Karnataka Assembly polls this morning, Chairpersons of various Government-run Boards and Corporations of the city handed over their Government vehicles to the authorities. Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah,…
Excise Control Rooms set up to curb liquor movement
March 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Even before the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct in the district for the forthcoming Assembly elections, the Excise Department has strengthened its actions against unauthorised sale of liquor besides curbing the movement of liquor across the district and the Constituencies that come under it. The Department has drawn up an elaborate plan…
Police frisk for cash, liquor, freebies at 30 check-posts
March 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Considering the high-profile electoral battles in Mysuru region, the District Administration and the District Police have set up 30 check-posts across the district to check the flow of cash, liquor and other freebies that are meant to entice voters. This stringent measure has been taken even before the announcement of election dates based on…
By-polls on Dec. 5: Model Code of Conduct comes into force in Hunsur
November 11, 2019Counting of votes on Dec.9 Mysuru: With the Election Commission (EC) issuing the notification for the December 5 by-polls, the model code of conduct for Hunsur by-election has come into effect from today. The by-poll in Hunsur, along with fourteen other Assembly segments in the State, has been necessitated following the disqualification of 17 MLAs…
Lok Sabha Elections in Mysuru on Apr.18: Violation of Code of Conduct to invite action
March 12, 2019Preparations in full swing to set up static check-posts Dist. Admn. takes back Govt. vehicles given to netas Mysuru: The District Administration has made elaborate preparations for strict enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for the Lok Sabha elections across the District. The preparations include setting up of static check-posts at all entry/ exit…
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