New Delhi: The Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, which concluded on [Insert Election Date], saw the Election Commission registering over 1,090 cases of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) violations. These breaches were reported between January 7, when the MCC came into effect, and February 5, underscoring the challenges of maintaining electoral discipline in the national capital.
According to official data, a total of 35,020 individuals were arrested or detained under preventive measures and other legal provisions to ensure a smooth and fair voting process. The MCC, a set of guidelines designed to regulate political parties and candidates, aims to prevent unethical practices such as hate speech, unauthorized rallies, and the distribution of cash or gifts to influence voters.
The Election Commission deployed extensive surveillance mechanisms, including flying squads, static surveillance teams, and advanced monitoring of social media platforms, to curb malpractices. The cVIGIL app played a crucial role in enabling citizens to report violations in real-time, ensuring swift action by authorities.
With the elections now over, the focus shifts to the results, which are set to be declared on 8th February’25. The Commission’s stringent measures have been widely praised for ensuring a transparent and peaceful electoral process.
Source: Web Team, C6N
