Bhubaneswar, May 4 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has recently taken action against some erring officials of the Odisha government on the basis of the allegations by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) ahead of the upcoming General Elections in the State.ECI in action mode

Many government officials including the Secretary of Mission Shakti Department, other IAS and IPS officials, police personnel and teachers have either been suspended or transferred following allegations of MCC violations. ECI has been in action mode ahead of the upcoming Assembly and Lok Sabha elections like never before. Following stern actions by the ECI on the erring officials, some other officials remote-con...