Maharashtra polls: CEC condemns sexist remarks during campaign, orders strict action

Friday, 8 November 2024
India's Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, has strongly denounced the use of inappropriate language targeting female political candidates in Maharashtra's election campaign. He urged officials to take strict action against candidates who make such remarks, emphasizing the need for respectful conduct during the elections.

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