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Election Commission of Pakistan has asked national media to strictly observe code of conduct for General Election.
According to code of conduct, reflecting any opinion prejudicial to the ideology, sovereignty, dignity, or security of Pakistan and other national institutions is forbidden.
It also forbids airing or displaying on electronic, digital and social media, any allegations and statements which may harm national solidarity or may create law and order situation during the entire election process.
Furthermore, the media shall not air any unofficial result of a polling station until one hour has passed after the close of poll.
Source: Radio Pakistan