By-polls announced on 6 Assembly & 1 Lok Sabha seat of Bengal on Nov 13
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he Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to senior Congress leader and MP Randeep Surjewala for making "vile, sexist" remarks against the actor-turned-politician and BJP's Mathura MP Hema Malini last week. The poll panel has also sought a response from Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on the steps taken to ensure strict compliance with its advisories on upholding the honour and dignity of women during public discourse by its leaders.Both Surjewala and Kharge have been asked to submit their respective responses to the Election Commission by April 11.
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The poll panel also asked Congress president to maintain respectful public discourse, particularly towards women, during the election campaign"Ensure that all party leaders and functionaries adhere to respectful public discourse, particularly towards women, during the election campaign," the poll panel said.
The commission also reiterated that election campaigns should not serve as platforms for dishonoring women in any manner.
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