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Here are some reports of malpractices in Indian elections. Identify what the problem in each case is. What should be done to correct the situation?
Opposition parties alleged that their statements and campaign was not given due attention in Doordarshan and All India Radio.

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The election commission must ensure that all political party are given equal opportunity to appear on Doordarshan and All India Radio. EC take action against misuse of this media.

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