In order to ensure that no untoward incident takes place because of any inflammatory, misleading, or hate advertisements, Deputy Commissioner and DEO, Longleng, Dharam Raj, IAS in the exercise of the powers under RPA, 1951 and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, has directed that no political party or candidate or any other organization or any person on their behalf who is contesting/representing any assembly constituency in the Longleng district shall publish any advertisement in the print media on 26th and 27th February 2023, in connection with the General Election to Nagaland Assembly, 2023, unless the contents of the Advertisement proposed to be from Media published are Pre-certified by political parties, candidates, etc. from Media Certification & Monitoring Committee (MCMC) at the district level.
Person(s) violating this order would be liable for legal action under various RPA, 1951, and IPC sections.
(Manjong Phom IA Longleng)
DC AND DEO LONGLENG NOTIFIES