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EC warns Presidential candidates of violating laws

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The Election Commission (EC) has warned Presidential candidates of taking action against those who violate elections laws.

A senior EC official said that candidates have been strictly warned against committing offences in line with the Presidential Elections Act, including threatening rival candidates during the run-up to the election.

The official added that the EC would take legal action against candidates who flout laws.

This year's presidential election on November 16 will see a record number of 35 candidates contesting the poll.

(Reporting by Damith Wickramasekara)

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