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2. Annexure I : 5-13
Copy of the news items & video of PM’s speech in
Latur.
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MEMORANDUM
To,
Dear Sirs,
I.
On April 09th 2019, on the last day of campaigning for the first phase of
General Elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has deliberately and
with clear intent, invoked the Defence personnel during his speech in
Latur, Maharashtra, as a part of his election campaign propaganda.
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The Prime Minister while speaking at the rally, made an ostensible
appeal to first time voters. He said;
In other words, the Prime Minister fully aware of the injunction on the
use of the armed forces for petty political purposes, made an appeal for
votes in the name of the armed forces. This is evident
A copy of the news items & video of PM’s speech in Latur are annexed
herewith and marked as ANNEXURE – I.
II.
Such blatant and brazen act despite this Hon’ble Commission’s Order, is
in direct violation of following directions issued by this Hon’ble
Commission:
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parties/candidates are further advised that their
campaigners/candidates should desist, as part of
their election campaigning, from indulging in
any political propaganda involving activities of
the Defence forces.”
III.
We hope the Commission treats these matters with the attention they
deserve.
Warm Regards