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Lok Sabha elections: Prior permission necessary for running ads on social media

For the Lok Sabha elections, it will be necessary to seek permission from Media Certification and Monitoring Committee before running the advertisement on all platforms including social media. Advertising on social media is illegal without the permission of the committee. Apart from this, pamphlets, flex and handbills will also not be printed without prior permission. District Magistrate / District Election Officer Swati S. Bhadauria said that the Media Certification and Monitoring Office has been made in the District Headquarters.

Where any political party, candidate or any person can publish advertisements after authenticating advertisements. She said that advertisements given on social media, TV, channel, internet, and website must be submitted for monittoring first. She appealedĀ  to all broadcasting agencies and TV channels to broadcast certified advertisements only.

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