Karnataka Election : The Election Commission on Monday asked Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge to clarify and rectify the party’s social media post on Karnataka’s sovereignty remark quoting Sonia Gandhi. The Election Commission’s letter to Kharge comes after a complaint was made by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) regarding a tweet that appeared on the official Twitter handle of the Indian National Congress (INC) on May 6. , What is BJP’s complaint: BJP said in its complaint that Karnataka is a very important member state in the Union of India and the sovereignty of the member state of the Union of India Any call to protect is tantamount to a call to secession and is fraught with dangerous and fatal consequences.

Violation of Compulsory Oath – BJP: BJP in its complaint to the Election Commission also alleged that the Representation of the People Act, Section of 00A is in breach of the compulsory oath taken under (5) . “In view of the above, you are requested to clarify and take corrective measures with regard to the social media post which was shared by Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) President on INC Twitter handle,” the EC letter said. has been inserted.

Sonia gave a strong message: Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi is currently the President of the Congress Parliamentary Party. Referring to Sonia Gandhi’s speech at an election rally in Hubli on Saturday, the Congress said in a tweet that the Congress Parliamentary Party President gave a strong message to 6.5 crore Kannada people. The party also shared her picture, in which she is seen addressing the public meeting. The Congress had said in the tweet, Congress will not allow anyone to pose a threat to the prestige, sovereignty or integrity of Karnataka.

Sonia Gandhi Karnataka ElectionPublished Date

Mon, May 8, 2023, 10: 00 PM IST