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New Delhi: With the announcement of Bihar’s election schedule anticipated imminently, the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has officially come into force in the state. From now until the completion of polling and counting, political parties, government offices and candidates must adhere to strict rules designed to ensure a level electoral playing field.

The MCC is triggered the moment the Election Commission issues the poll notification and remains in effect until the results are declared. It places restrictions on campaign activities, prevents misuse of government machinery and curbs actions that could unduly influence voters.

Under The MCC:

The ruling party, ministers and government officials are barred from announcing new proje

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