DIMAPUR, MAY 22 (MExN): The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has notified that the period between 7am and 6:30 pm of May 28 has been prohibited for conduct of any exit poll and publishing or publicizing by means of print or electronic media or dissemination in any other manner whatsoever, the result of any exit poll in connection with the bye-election to the Lok Sabha from Nagaland Parliamentary Constituency.
Informing this, CEO Nagaland Abhijit Sinha in a press release also clarified that under Section 126 (1) (b) of the RP Act, 1951, displaying any election matter including results of any opinion poll or any other poll survey, in any electronic media, would be prohibited during the period of 48 hours ending with the hour fixed for conclusion of poll for the aforesaid bye-election.
