Poll Body's "Strict Warning" To Shashi Tharoor Over Remark On Union Minister

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Poll Body's "Strict Warning" To Shashi Tharoor Over Remark On Union Minister

The Election Commission has found the statements by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor against BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a TV interview were unwarranted and violated the Model Code of Conduct and warned him against making "unverified allegations" in the future. The "strict warning" from the Election Commission (EC) came on complaints by the BJP's Election Legal Convener and the NDA's Election Committee Convener who had alleged that Mr Tharoor ha…