EC issues showcause notice to BJP MP Verma for controversial statement
PTI, Jan 29, 2020, 2:46 PM IST
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday, January 29 issued a show-cause notice to BJP MP Parvesh Verma for his controversial statement, saying prime facie the remarks had the potential of disturbing harmony.
The EC asked him to respond to the notice before noon on Thursday. It said if he fails to respond, the EC will make a decision without any further reference to him.
West Delhi MP Verma on Tuesday said that what happened in Kashmir with Kashmiri Pandits could happen in Delhi, warning that lakhs of anti-CAA protesters in Shaheen Bagh could enter homes to kill and rape women.
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