COVID-19: Congress urges CEC to cancel polls rallies, postpones 'Ladki Hun Lad Sakti Hun' marathons

The main opposition party also sought to suggest the poll panel to stop PM Narendra Modi, CM Yogi Adityanath from using government machinery and public money for inaugurations and making political statements at these events."

NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee on Wednesday wrote a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner, Sushil Chandra urging him "to cancel big rallies in view of anticipated 3rd COVID-19 wave.’’

The main opposition party also sought to suggest the poll panel to stop PM Narendra Modi, CM Yogi Adityanath from using government machinery and public money for inaugurations and making political statements at these events."