Modi's 'Khooni panja' remark: EC asks him to be more careful

November 21, 2013 20:25

The Election Commission has disapproved of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's "Khooni panja" remark and has asked him to be more careful.

The Congress had complained to the Commission, which had got a copy of the video CD of Modi's speech of November 7 in Dongargarh Rajnandgaon of Chhattisgarh along with the remarks of the Returning Officer before the notice was served on the BJP prime ministerial candidate.

The Election Commission had asked Modi to reply to its notice over his remark by November 20.The EC had issued a notice to Modi on November 13 to reply as to why action should not be initiated against him for his remarks, allegedly in reference to the Congress poll symbol, which is a picture of a hand.

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