Election law violations : Two candidates arrested

November 14, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Incidents of election law violations have been reported from 20 districts during the 2024 Parliamentary Election held today, the Police said.

Police Spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa said a total of 51 persons, including two election candidates, have been arrested for election law violations.

Addressing the media, he said that the highest number of arrests are related to illegal propaganda, while other violations include the distribution of leaflets and assault. (Newswire)