The Election Commission has given a go ahead to the next episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann ki baat' programme to be aired tomorrow. The government had approached the Commission seeking clearance for the regular radio programme as Model Code of Conduct is in force in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur which are going for assembly polls between February 4 and March 8. Our correspondent quoting sources reports, the Commission has now cleared the programme.<br/><br/>Meanwhile the Election Commission has issued notice to Chief Minister Harish Rawat on defying the model code of conduct during his filling of nominations in Haridwar Rural assembly constituency. The commission has sought reply from Chief Ministers within 48 hours. Meanwhile the Deputy Commissioner and Police Chief of Haridwar district have been removed after Commission's orders.
News On AIR | January 28, 2017 9:13 PM
Election Commission gives permission to air Mann Ki Baat programme