Election Commission serves another notice to DS

The election commission has served  yet another notice to PCC chief D. Srinivas on  Wednesday for violating the model code of conduct for the by-elections to be held in the Telangana region. D. Srinivas is contesting from the Nizamabad Urban assembly constituency.

The Commission acted on the complaint lodged by K.Kavita, daughter of Telangana Rashtra Samiti chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao and president of Telangana Jagruti Samiti.

According to the election commission, Srinivas violated the provisions of model code of conduct by giving an assurance to the voters that Sonia Gandhi and the Srikrishna Panel are in favour of a separate Telangana.

The Commission has asked DS to give an explanation on the statement by 11 a.m. Thursday. It has also warned that the commission would be forced to take some action against the Congress party if he continues to violate.

Earlier, the election commission has warned D.Srinivas to be more cautious and not violate the model code of conduct in letter and spirit.

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