Jharkhand: A delegation of Save Democracy Campaign (a group of right-wing and social activists claiming to support democracy) on Monday approached the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Jharkhand demanding “hate speech” during the elections against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Filed a complaint for giving. rallies in the state
The delegation, which included development economist Jean Dreze, tribal rights activists Alina Horo, Siraj Dutta and Tom Kavala, in a release claimed to have filed a complaint against Modi for “violating the Model Code of Conduct and the Representation of the People (RP) Act.” Did.” “In recent speeches in Jharkhand.
The release alleged, “Even though the complaint contained all the instances of inflammatory and communal comments made by Modi and violation of specific sections of the MCC and RP Act, the CEO showed no indication that he would act on this complaint.” can do.”
The release claimed that while addressing election rallies in Chaibasa (Singhbhum Lok Sabha seat), Palamu (Palamu Lok Sabha seat) and Gumla (Lohardaga seat) between May 3 and 4, “Prime Minister and BJP’s star campaigner Modi fabricated Misled the public with words.” “Facts to the effect that the Congress Party was planning to loot the property of tribals and other communities and give it to Muslims by using derogatory terms like ‘infiltrators’ and ‘vote jihad’.”
