''Himachalis should be vigilant and not allow outsiders to communalise poll campaign," --- JM Lyngdoh

''People of the state should be vigilant and not allow outsiders from other states to communalise the election campaign, and thwart any such attempt by any party or organisation''(CEC JM Lyngdoh on January 8, 2003 in Himachal capital Shimla)"Our cadres will neither contest elections nor interfere with the poll process in Nagaland"(NSC-IM chairman Isaac Chisi Swu on Jan 10 in New Delhi)