The Election Commission acted against hate speeches in the run up to the national election and barred Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from campaigning for 72 hours and Mayawati, for 48 hours starting tomorrow morning.
The commission’s twin orders came hours after the Supreme Court prodded the Election Commission gave the poll panel time till tomorrow to report on the action taken against the two prominent politicians for their controversial speeches.
First Published:
Apr 15, 2019 14:46 IST
Source: HindustanTimes