Amaravati: The Commissioner State Election Commission Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar (SEC) has issued a show-cause notice to state civil supplies minister Kodali Nani.
The commissioner said that the minister had spoken about the commission in an insulting manner. He also said that there were a couple of objectionable statements about the commission in the comments made by the minister during a press meet.
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The Commissioner said that the minister should make a public statement stating that he was withdrawing his comments about the commission besides replying to the notice.
He set up a deadline of Friday evening for the minister and said that either the minister or his representative should reply to the notice before the deadline. Addressing a media conference at Tadepally Nani made serious allegations against the commission and alleged that the commission was acting as per the instructions of the TDP chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu. He also said that the people of the state were well aware of the persons behind the conduct of the rural local body elections in the state.
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He also said that the people of the state were of the view that both SEC commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar and Chandrababu Naidu were one and the same. He also said that none can stop the victory of their party in the elections.
