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CEC declines to react on Supreme Court order

NEW DELHI, APRIL 2. The Chief Election Commissioner, T.S. Krishnamurthy, today declined to react to the Supreme Court order banning telecast of all political advertisements on cable network and TV channels saying that the issue would be discussed at the all-party meeting convened by it on April 6.

"Let me read the text of the order and after that I will react," he told presspersons at the Delhi airport after returning from Srinagar where he had gone to review the poll preparations.

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