Mysuru: The petrol bunk owners are facing the heat of Model Code of Conduct in force. Every day, the cash they carry home or to deposit in the banks are being checked by the election officials and this has resulted in a great deal of inconvenience both to the owners and the employees, said the…
Poll Code: One kg gold, household articles worth Rs.8.63 crore seized
April 22, 2018CD of short film on voter awareness released Mysuru: In the backdrop of Model Code of Conduct kicking in, so far Rs.17,13,000 cash, 7,500 litres of liquor and 54 vehicles have been recovered. Besides, Rs. 8.63 crore worth of household articles and one kg gold have been seized in the district. Disclosing this to reporters…
Poll code violation: Rs. 40 lakh cash, liquor, rice and other articles seized
April 16, 2018Mysuru: With the Model Code of Conduct in force following the announcement of poll schedule on Mar.27, the election authorities on Sunday seized Rs. 40 lakh cash, rice, liquor and other articles that were being transported illegally. In raids across the State on Sunday, the officials seized Rs. 40,29,537 cash, liquor worth about Rs. 4.5…
CM’s meeting with Vokkaligas at Community Hall under EC scanner
April 6, 2018Mysuru: Marriage Halls (Kalyana Mantaps) and Community Halls have come under Election Commission (EC) scanner ahead of the May 12 Assembly elections in a bid to prevent political parties, candidates and their leaders from misusing marriage and other occasions to woo voters. Even Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s visit to the Sriranga Samudaya Bhavan at Nivedithanagar near…
Poll code violation will be dealt with ruthlessly: DC K.B. Sivakumar
March 28, 2018Mysuru: With Election Commission of India (ECI) announcing the schedule for the Karnataka Assembly elections yesterday, political parties and their leaders have come under scanner as the Model Code of Conduct came into effect immediately. Deputy Commissioner K.B. Sivakumar, who is also the District Electoral Officer, said that the administration will be ‘ruthless’, if there…
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