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Congress delegation meets EC over PM Modi's remark against Rajiv Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): A delegation of senior Congress leaders including Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Rajiv Shukla and Salman Khurshid met officials of Election Commission on Monday and apprised the commission about their objection over a statement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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LS polls: 252 FIRs for MCC violation registered in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing Lok Sabha election, the Election Commission (EC) on Monday announced that it has, by far, registered as many as 252 FIRs in connection with the violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in the national capital.
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EC gives relaxation in MCC for drought relief work in Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Monday gave relaxation in Model Code of Conduct (MCC) to carry out drought relief measures in Maharashtra, an official statement said.
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Telangana turmeric farmers complain to EC over Varanasi nomination
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): A representative group of Telangana turmeric farmers met the Deputy Election Commissioner, Chandra Bhushan Kumar, in New Delhi on Monday to register a complaint about the difficulties they faced in filing nominations in Varanasi.
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Lok Sabha polls: 12.65 per cent polling recorded till 10 am in 7 states
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): An estimated voter turnout of 12.65 per cent was recorded in 51 constituencies spread across seven states in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections till 10 am, said Election Commission of India (ECI).
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Congress writes to EC, demands action against PM Modi over ' Bhrashtachari
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 06 (ANI): Congress has written to Election Commission of India (ECI) demanding action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for violating Model Code of Conduct (MCC) over his "Bhrashtachari
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EC refuses to reschedule polls due to Ramazan, heat wave; all geared up fo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (EC) on Sunday rejected a plea seeking rescheduling of voting time on account of Ramazan, and the heat wave. The 5th phase of Lok Sabha polling will take place on Monday on 51 seats in seven states, for which all preparation
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Bhopal: Pragya Thakur resumes poll campaign, blames Congress for EC ban
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): BJP candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur on Sunday resumed campaigning for ongoing Lok Sabha elections after facing a 72-hour ban from Election Commission of India.
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PM Modi repeat offender of MCC, deserves multiple gag order: Anand Sharma
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Anand Sharma said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a 'repeat offender' of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and he deserves 'multiple gag orders.'
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EC issues notice to Pragya Singh Thakur over 'campaigning despite 72-hour
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India] May 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur has been sent a notice by District Election Officer here over a complaint of her campaigning during the 3-day period when she was barred by the EC from campaigning.
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Re-polling ordered in 8 booths of Shahjahanpur constituency
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 05 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered to conduct re-polling in eight booths in Shahjahanpur constituency in Uttar Pradesh on May 6.
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PM Modi gets clean chit from EC for mentioning Abhinandan in speech
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mentioning the name of Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman at a rally in Gujarat's Patan district.
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