Mokokchung, February 9 (MTNews): The office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Nagaland, has informed the presidents of all recognized political parties and registered unrecognized political parties that uploading advertisements in the electronic media without obtaining prior certification is against the Supreme Court order.
A press release from the CEO received here stated that some political parties were uploading advertisements in the electronic media without obtaining prior certification which is against the Supreme Court order dated April 13, 2004 and standing instructions of Election Commission.
It also stated that uploading political party songs in YouTube and social media without pre-certification is also against the said order.
In this regard, Chairman Pre-certification Committee & Additional Chief Electoral Officer, Ruokuovituo Khezhie have requested those political parties who had uploaded their advertisement e.g theme songs, campaigns songs etc., without pre-certification to immediately remove the contents from the platform and submit to the committee for certification.