The Election Commission today said it is yet to receive a report from the Karnataka CEO on sting operations which purportedly showed money being offered to MLAs to vote in favour of certain candidates for Rajya Sabha polls. Official sources in the Commission said till today the report has not been received.<br/><br/>Last week, the Commission had asked Chief Electoral officer of Karnataka to provide a report on the facts of the matter.<br/><br/>On 2nd of this month , the sting by TV channels had purportedly showed MLAs negotiating a money deal in exchange for their votes in the biennial elections to four Rajya Sabha seats from the state. <br/><br/>Five candidates are in the fray for the elections to the four seats which is scheduled to take place on 11th of this month.
News On AIR | June 6, 2016 8:47 PM
Sting operation: EC yet to receive report from Karnataka CEO