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Maharashtra: Congress urges EC to ensure security of EVMs, vigilance at co
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): Mumbai Congress president Milind Deora on Tuesday urged the Election Commission to take the required steps for ensuring safety and security of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the larger interest of democracy.
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Oppn insulting people's mandate by blaming EVMs: Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday slammed the opposition parties over their allegations on EVM discrepancies, saying it amounted to insulting the vote of the people.
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EC debunks EVM rumors in UP towns, terms allegations baseless
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ghazipur/Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): Election Commission of India on Tuesday quashed allegations of discrepancies in handling and storage of EVMs in some districts of Uttar Pradesh, terming the claims baseless.
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ECI announces re-polling at a Kolkata booth
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday ordered re-polling at a booth in Kolkata's Uttar parliamentary constituency.
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Naidu to spearhead opposition meet over election issues today
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and TDP President Nara Chandrababu Naidu and other leaders of opposition parties will hold a meeting on Tuesday over election-related issues.
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WB: EC imposes Section 144 in Bhatpara for undefined time-period
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhatpara (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): Section 144 has been imposed in West Bengal's Bhatpara Assembly constituency for undefined time-period to deal with post-poll violence, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Monday.
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Re-polling ordered at Amritsar booth on May 22
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) (India), May 20 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) ordered re-polling at one polling booth of Amritsar Parliamentary constituency on May 22, due to negligence during the polling process.
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Chandrababu Naidu and 21 opposition party leaders to meet EC tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 20 (ANI): A delegation of 21 opposition parties along with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu will knock the doors of Election Commission of India (ECI) at 3 pm on Tuesday, pressing their demand of tallying VVPAT slips with EVM figures i
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Pranab praises Election Commission but favours new method of appointment
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Amidst controversy over the functioning of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in the current elections, former President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday praised the role of the poll panel right from the first Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sukumar Sen to
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AAP seeks additional security at strong room in Delhi, writes to CEC Arora
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 20 (ANI): Fearing manipulation, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday wrote to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora, seeking deployment of additional observer and security forces at the strong rooms.
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TDP requests EC to ensure YSRCP doesn't disturb counting process
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has requested the Election Commission of India (ECI) to ensure the YSRCP doesn't disturb the counting of Lok Sabha and Assembly votes in the state on May 23.
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BJP requests EC to conduct repolling in booths affected by violence in the
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): A BJP delegation led by Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Railway minister Piyush Goyal approached the Election Commission (EC) and urged it to conduct repoll in the constituencies where violence had taken place during all the phases of the Lok Sabha
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