Bengaluru, Oct. 1 -- The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has written to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Karnataka alleging over-extension and misinterpretation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in the wake of the upcoming Legislative Council elections.

In a formal letter dated September 30 submitted by KPCC Media and Communication Department Chairman Ramesh Babu to the CEO, the party sought proper and uniform implementation of the MCC.

The legislative elections for four Graduates' and Teachers' constituencies are scheduled for October 23, 2026.

Highlighting ECI guidelines issued on December 26, 2016, the KPCC letter noted that MCC restrictions are legally applicable only within the specific districts and areas falling...