Srinagar: Following the completion of the election process, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the lifting of the Model Code of Conduct in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana.
In a joint communiqué to the Chief Secretaries and Chief Electoral Officers of both regions, the ECI confirmed that the Model Code of Conduct is no longer in effect.
“Now that the results of the General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Haryana and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir have been declared by the respective Returning Officers, the Model Code of Conduct has ceased to be in operation with immediate effect,” the communiqué stated.
The ECI has directed that this information be communicated to all relevant parties. (KDC)
