The Election Commission on Sunday imposed ‘model code of conduct' with immediate effect for the Lok Sabha elections and announced that ‘voter verifiable paper audit trail' will be used in all polling stations this time. Among other things, the model code of conduct bars the government from announcing any policy move that may impact voters' decision.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ec-imposes-model-code-of-conduct-with-immediate-effect/articleshow/68345434.cms