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Vijayvargiya urges EC to round up 'anti-social elements' backed by Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Wednesday lauded the Election Commission's decision to cut short the poll campaigning in West Bengal. He further urged the electoral body to round up all "anti-social elemen
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Mamata slams EC's 'unfair', 'politically biased' decision
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): Hours after the Election Commission curtailed election campaign period in West Bengal for the final phase of Lok Sabha elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday accused the poll body of acting at the behest of BJP and termed the decis
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Classic case of breakdown of constitutional machinery: Jaitley on Kolkata
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday lauded the Election Commission's decision to cut short the poll campaigning in West Bengal and called violence at BJP president Amit Shah's roadshow a "classical case of breakdown of the constitutional machiner
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Campaigning in WB to end tomorrow after EC's unprecedented action
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): In an unprecedented action, the Election Commission on Wednesday cut short the campaign period in West Bengal by a day for the final phase of Lok Sabha elections in view of the violence during BJP president Amit Shah's roadshow on Tuesday.
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Clashes in Amit Shah's roadshow: BJP urges EC to bar Mamata from poll-camp
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The BJP on Tuesday urged the Election Commission of India to bar West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from campaigning in the last and final phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections alleging a breakdown of constitutional machinery on the state.
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LS Polls: PM Modi hints at not campaigning in Varanasi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Addressing the voters of his parliamentary constituency on Tuesday through a video message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hinted at not campaigning in Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency, ahead of the seventh phase of polling.
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BJP campaigning with Modi's name; PM canvassing using Pakistan's: Sisodia
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 14 (ANI): Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia claimed that while BJP is campaigning during the ongoing Lok Sabha polls in the name of Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister is contesting in the name of Pakistan.
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In Punjab, Rahul pitches for Pitroda's apology over 'hua to hua' remark
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Fatehgarh (Punjab) [India], May 13 (ANI): Sam Pitroda must apologise to the people of the nation for his "happened, so what" remarks on 1984 anti-Sikh riots, said Rahul Gandhi on Monday while campaigning in Punjab.
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How can I slap PM Modi whose chest is of 56-inch: Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Basirhat (West Bengal) [India], May 11 (ANI): Taking a pot shot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's '56-inch chest' remark from 2014 general elections campaigning, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that she would never dare to slap or touch Modi as his chest is of
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LS polls: Campaigning ends for 6th phase
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Campaigning came to a close on Friday evening for the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls in 59 constituencies spread across seven states on May 12.
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ECI issues notice to Computer Baba on BJP's complaint of 'fanning communal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 09 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday issued a notice to Congress supporter Computer Baba after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) filed a complaint against him alleging that he was fanning communal sentiments while campaigning for Congre
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LS polls: Campaigning for 6th phase to end tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Campaigning for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections will end on Friday evening in 59 constituencies spread across seven states which will go to polls on May 12 to test the fate of Union Minister Maneka Gandhi, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, Congress leader Dig
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