CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: The Election Commission has strongly objected to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s claim that Haryana is poisoning the Yamuna River, stating that such remarks promote disharmony and enmity. The poll body has urged political leaders to exercise caution in their statements, especially during elections, to prevent communal or regional tensions. Kejriwal’s statement had sparked a political debate, with Haryana officials denying the allegations and calling them misleading.
The EC emphasized the importance of maintaining decorum in public discourse and warned against making unverified accusations that could disrupt social harmony. Meanwhile, opposition parties have criticized Kejriwal for his remarks, while his supporters argue that the issue of pollution in the Yamuna needs urgent attention. The controversy has added another layer to the ongoing political battles as elections approach. The Election Commission has reiterated its commitment to fair and peaceful elections, urging all parties to focus on constructive campaigns rather than divisive rhetoric.
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