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EC warns Maneka Gandhi on her 'ABCD' village categorization formula
Union Minister Maneka Gandhi has been strongly condemned by the Election Commission for her 'ABCD' formula remark made by her in Sultanpur earlier this month.
The letter by EC mentioned, "Based on the available evidence and material facts in the matter before EC, hereby, strongly condemns the impugned statements made by her on April 14 at Sultanpur's Sarkoda village and warns her not to repeat such misconduct in future".
Maneka had said that they will categorize villages in A B C and D based on how they vote for her party and the development and other welfare activities will be carried out in the villages as per the category they belong. Maneka who is contesting for the Sultanpur seat has received huge criticism for her remarks.
