Posters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah have been removed from Patna airport. Labourers have been deployed all along the route to the airport to remove the election posters.
The removal is on the directions of Election Commission. Leaders of the Grand Alliance in Bihar on Wednesday had urged the Election Commission to order the removal of banners and posters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah from the Patna airport, saying they are "flagrant violation of norms". They had complained to Election Commission about poll guidelines being flouted by the BJP.
A delegation comprising of K C Tyagi (JD-U), R P N Singh (Congress), Manoj Jha (RJD) alongwith eminent lawyer K T S Tulsi submitted a memorandum to the Chief Election Commissioner giving details of such posters and banners carrying the pictures of BJP leaders and its election symbol at the airport.
15/10/15 India Today
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The removal is on the directions of Election Commission. Leaders of the Grand Alliance in Bihar on Wednesday had urged the Election Commission to order the removal of banners and posters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah from the Patna airport, saying they are "flagrant violation of norms". They had complained to Election Commission about poll guidelines being flouted by the BJP.
A delegation comprising of K C Tyagi (JD-U), R P N Singh (Congress), Manoj Jha (RJD) alongwith eminent lawyer K T S Tulsi submitted a memorandum to the Chief Election Commissioner giving details of such posters and banners carrying the pictures of BJP leaders and its election symbol at the airport.
15/10/15 India Today
