Election code of conduct to remain in effect until June 14

<p><span style="line-height: 1.42857;">The Election Commission (EC) has stated that the election code of conduct issued in view of the upcoming local-level election will remain in effect until June 14, the date set for a second-round election.&nbsp;</span><br></p><p><br></p><p>According to EC Spokesperson Surya Prasad Sharma, the 'Local-Level Election Code of Conduct- 2073 BS' that the EC had issued on March 1 will be in force until a second-phase election.</p><p>He has urged all bodies concerned not to have any confusion in this regard and contribute from their respective sides to hold the elections in a free, fair, transparent and peaceful atmosphere by maintaining its credibility and reliability.&nbsp;</p><div><br></div>