New Delhi, Nov 18: Welcoming the issuance of a show cause notice by the Election Commission to the Congress Party for alleged violation of election code of conduct by its leaders including president Sonia Gandhi, BJP today said "violating the norms and code of conduct by Congress was nothing new. They have always been known to do so." Reacting to the Election Commission order, party spokesman Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said, "The Congress is always violating the norms and code of conduct of the commission and instead of the good of the country, the party is always looking towards its narrow political itself."

He said what the Congress leaders were doing was "nothing new and the Election Commission has done the right thing." Bureau Report