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Uttar Pradesh elections: EC notice to SP for violation of MCC, Covid-19 protocol

LUCKNOW: A day after a massive public meeting was organized at the SP headquarters to mark BJP rebel Swami Prasad Maurya and others joining the party fold, the Election Commission on Saturday served a notice on the party for violating the model code of conduct (MCC) as well as the Covid-19 protocol.

The party has been asked to submit its explanation within 24 hours of getting the ECI notice.

“If the Commission finds the reply unsatisfactory, it may revoke permission for indoor meetings, virtual public address, etc,” an ECI official told TOI.

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