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flag India mandates pre-approval for political ads in Bihar and six states ahead of November elections.

flag The Election Commission of India has mandated pre-certification for all political ads on electronic and social media ahead of Bihar’s assembly elections and eight byelections in six states and Jammu and Kashmir. flag Parties and candidates must get approval from the Media Certification and Monitoring Committee before releasing content, with MCMCs at state and district levels enforcing rules, monitoring for paid news, and ensuring transparency. flag Candidates must disclose official social media accounts during nomination, and parties must report internet campaign expenses—including platform fees, content creation, and account management—within 75 days after the polls. flag EVMs with VVPATs have been randomized in Bihar’s 18 districts, and voting is set for November 6 and 11, with results on November 14.

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