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Andheri bypoll: Illegal for any party to ask people to use NOTA after campaign ends, says Maharashtra chief electoral officer

Anil Parab, a leader of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction, had alleged a day before that some rivals of the party's candidate in the byelection, Rutuja Latke, were asking voters to press the NOTA button

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It will be illegal for any party or candidate to ask people to use 'None Of The Above' (NOTA) option after the election campaign ends, a senior poll official said on Wednesday.

Chief Electoral Officer of Maharashtra Shreekant Deshpande was speaking to reporters here on the eve of the Andheri (East) Assembly byelection in the city.

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