New Delhi: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday said the "instructions" issued by the Election Commission do not address the issues raised by his party in its complaints, and accused the Election Commission of "serious" violation of the election code of conduct. accused of violation. "kid gloves".

In a post on Twitter, Yechury said, "None of the issues raised in our complaint against the inflammatory communal speeches of Modi and other BJP leaders have been addressed by the ECI in today's direction."

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader said in the post, "ECI is dealing with such serious violations of the MCC with kid gloves. Giving meek instructions to "maintain decorum" etc. Its credibility cannot be restored. Is." Election Commission has sent BJP President JP Nadda...

Yechury said the Election Commission should ensure that the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is implemented.

The Election Commission on Wednesday wrote to Nadda directing the BJP and all concerned parties to follow the MCC in the ongoing elections. A similar letter was also sent to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge.

The Election Commission directed both the parties to refrain from campaigning on caste, community language and religious grounds.

Noting that the socio-cultural environment of the country cannot be harmful for the elections, the election panel told both Nadda and Kharge that the statements of ST campaigners follow the pattern and create narratives which could be harmful after the Model Code period. Can.