Jaipur: The marketing campaign work for the by-elections in 7 meeting constituencies of the state has stopped from 6 pm on Monday. Voting in these areas will happen on Wednesday 13 November. Along with this, a ban has come into pressure on organizing any election rally, street present, election assembly and many others. During this era, commercials associated to election marketing campaign on TV channels, cellular SMS, recorded calls, different digital media and cinema halls may also stay closed.
Guidelines have been issued for the final 48 hours of voting for the Assembly by-election-2024.
– During the ‘silence interval’ 48 hours earlier than the top of voting, candidates and their supporters can solely go door-to-door and urge voters to vote of their favor.
The interval of ban will begin from 6 pm on eleventh November and can stay in impact until 6 pm on thirteenth November on the time of closing of voting.
– Ban on telecast of ‘exit ballot’ has additionally been applied, which can stay efficient until 6:30 pm on twentieth November after the top of the voting interval of the final part of by-elections in different states together with Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly General Election-2024.
– During the interval of 48 hours of the ‘Silence Period’, no candidate, political celebration or particular person shall name, manage, attend, take part in, or deal with any public assembly or procession in reference to the election. .
– No election associated matter will probably be exhibited to the general public by way of every other medium together with cinema, tv or digital media, recorded telephone calls or cellular messages.
– No election associated matter shall be publicized earlier than the folks by organizing any musical live performance or any theatrical efficiency or every other leisure or leisure program with a view to draw the general public or by making preparations for its group.
If any particular person violates these provisions, he could also be punished with imprisonment for a time period which can lengthen to 2 years, or with effective, or with each.
– As per the directions of the Election Commission of India, any political particular person, who will not be a voter or candidate of that constituency, or will not be an MP or MLA, can’t keep in that constituency after the top of the election marketing campaign throughout the silence interval. .
– Apart from the candidate, if any political particular person having safety cowl of the state is a voter within the constituency, then he won’t transfer within the space after exercising his franchise.
– The Election Commission of India has instructed the election equipment, administration and cops to make sure compliance with these directions.
– During this era, if there’s any want to observe neighborhood centres, dharamshalas and many others. the place outsiders are accommodated, to supply info or verification of individuals staying in visitor homes, lodges, inns, to observe autos coming from exterior and so forth. Action may also be taken to arrange test posts and confirm their id.
Along with this, directions have been given to the involved officers for strict monitoring to make sure compliance with this guideline.
