Political Parties commits on not using Children in election related activities

  April 23, 2017 By: INSEC

The active political parties of the district committed of not using children in their election related campaign. The leaders of the parties showed their commitment in an initiation of District Child Wale fare Committee on April 23.

The commitment came after the parties and leaders were urged to not use children during their election related campaign. Various social organizations of the district urged the concerned authority to not use children in local level election.

Chief District Officer (CDO) Karunakar Awasthi informed that the political leaders have shown the commitment of not using children in the election related campaign.

The use of children during the election or election campaign has been restricted by the Election Commission’s Code of Conduct 2016/17.

 


Bhupendra Bista