Guwahati

Assam Assembly Election 2021: Election campaign in private premises

The Election Commission has enforced Model Code of Conduct on February 26 last for conducting free and fair election.

Sentinel Digital Desk

GUWAHATI: The Election Commission has enforced Model Code of Conduct on February 26 last for conducting free and fair election. During this time the temporary and easily removable advertisement materials, such as flags and banners may be put up in private premises with the voluntary permission of the occupant. However, the permission should be an act of free will and not extracted by any pressure or threat. On the other hand, such banner or flag should not create any nuisance to others. Photocopy of the voluntary permission in writing obtained in this connection should be submitted to the Returning Officer within 3 days of putting up the flags and banners, stated a release.