SEC cancels TDP poll manifesto, orders withdrawal of copies The YSRC stated that the release of manifesto by the TDP was in violation of the Model Code of Conduct and urged the SEC to prevent circulation of the manifesto copies in villages. Share Via Email | A+A A- By Express News Service VIJAYAWADA: State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar on Thursday annulled the TDP manifesto for panchayat polls, which are held on non-party basis. The SEC observed that the release of manifesto defeated the very purpose and objective of apolitical nature of gram panchayat elections. The SEC also ordered immediate withdrawal of the manifesto copies.