'The Election Commission was recently criticised by the media, transparency activists and opposition parties for its delay in not taking action on complaints of Model Code of Conduct violations by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Thereafter, it was also accused of deliberately not uploading the complaints or its orders on them on its website. The matter was even raised in the Supreme Court. Earlier this month, the poll panel finally relented and uploaded the details on its site. But even now, in its uploaded orders, the EC has made an exception for the prime minister: It has put out the replies sent to the complainants, but not the details of the reports of the respective district or state election officials or area police officers...'
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