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Lok Sabha polls: Election Commission briefs its observers; ECI to visit J-
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The aim of the meeting for over 2000 observers is to streamline strategy to ensure that the model code is implemented during the elections. The observers will monitor polls to ensure the process is "free and fair."
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Odisha's Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand art to raise awareness among 'Firs
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created sand art to raise awareness among 'First Time Voters' on Puri's beach. The sand art depicts a message, "Mera Pehla Vote Desh ke Liye," which translates into 'My first vote for the nation'.
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CEC Rajiv Kumar reviews poll preparedness in West Bengal ahead of Lok Sabh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"There will be a few polling stations which will be run entirely by women. We will try to deploy female security personnel in those polling stations... Similarly, some polling stations will be established entirely by persons with disabilities. This will present an example for the society
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Chief Election Commissioner reviews poll preparations in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that transparent elections will be ensured in the entire country, including Uttar Pradesh. He also said that the election schedule will be announced soon.
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Tehreek-i-Insaf seeks contempt proceedings against Election Commission of
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The applicants, citing Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, four ECP members, and the Sindh election commissioner as the alleged contemnors, asserted that the officials had not complied with the SHC order issued on February 13 concerning their election grievances
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"Zero-tolerance policy towards misuse of money in elections," Chief Electi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday issued a stern warning to political parties, emphasizing a "zero-tolerance policy" towards the "misuse of money" during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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ECI reviews poll preparedness in Tamil Nadu ahead of Lok Sabha elections
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with the top officials of the Election Commission of India on Friday reviewed poll preparedness in Tamil Nadu for forthcoming general elections to Lok Sabha.
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7.64 crore people eligible to cast votes in Bihar in LS polls: Chief Elect
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Around 7.64 crore eligible voters can exercise their franchise for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Bihar, according to the Chief Election Commionser Rajiv Kumar.
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Pak polls: PTI urges immediate resignation of CEC Raja amid allegations of
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, representing PTI, conveyed the party's demand after a meeting with party founder Imran Khan in Rawalpindi's Adiala jail, stating, "Incumbent CEC (Sikandar Sultan Raja) has now become a controversial personality as he failed to stop rigging in elections; PTI demands
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Fully prepared for 2024 Parliamentary, Assembly elections in Odisha, says
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"We are fully prepared to conduct 2024 Parliamentary elections and state assembly elections. Every preparation is almost complete. I request all voters to come and participate in the festival of democracy, whether youths, women, or those staying in inaccessible areas," Kumar said addressing
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ECI reviews preparedness for holding simultaneous Lok Sabha, Assembly poll
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The ECI held a meeting chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Arun Goel. The ECI team reviewed the poll preparedness of District Election Officers (DEOs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs).
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Pak election commissioner 'disappeared': Viral post adds to poll intrigue
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In an intriguing turn of events amid the counting of votes in Pakistan, a prominent netizen claimed that the country's chief election commissioner 'disappeared' and could not be found, only to clarify shortly after that he was back at his office.
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