Kondagaon admin gears up for election

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The Kondagaon district administration has begun making necessary arrangements made for conducting the assembly elections on November 11 in the Kondagaon district free and fare.

The district collector Dharmesh Sahu held a meeting of senior district officials  after the model code of conduct came into effect.

Sahu who was joined by the district electoral officer reviewed the situation and instructed the officials to take steps immediately against people and political parties if they violate election code of conduct.

He also briefed the officials and the representatives of different political parties about what they can do and what they cannot do when the model code of conduct was in force.

He said under the election commission direction, no person would be allowed to carry deadly weapons such as gun, rifle, sticks, iron rods and other sharp weapons to any public places including markets and road and to any public gathering.

Similarly no political party would be allowed to carry out processions, marches. Nobody will be allowed raise objectionable slogans or affix or distribute objectionable posters.

The weapon related instruction however would not be applicable for officials and cops who need them while performing their duties.

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