Dehra Dun, August 28: Election Commission today slapped notices on four candidates contesting the Vikas Nagar assembly byelections for violating model code of conduct by erecting their respective hoardings on National Highway.
Election Officer Hansadatt Panday told that the notices have been issued against Congress’ Nav Prabhat, BJP’s Kuldeep Kumar, SP’s Gulfam Ahmad and Independent candidate Munna Singh Chauhan.
All the four have been asked to remove the hoardings within two days, failing which a case would be registered in this regard and strict action will be taken against them, Panday said.
—Agencies