The Election Commission of India (ECI), in consultation with the State Government of Nagaland, has designated Vyasan R, IAS as the new Chief Electoral Officer for Nagaland.
Election Commission of India, in a statement, said that Gill's leadership and commitment to the electoral process will continue to inspire the poll body.
Former law cell convener of BJP advocate Pankaj Wadhwani, while speaking to ANI said that he has filed a complaint against AICC National General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi for announcing the Student Scholarship scheme in Mandla, citing violation of the Model Code of Conduct.
The rally was organised with the coordination of the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the District Administration in the city on Thursday. Deputy Election Commissioner Ajay Bhadoo flagged off the rally.
The National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Monday raised questions regarding the delay in conducting elections in Jammu and Kashmir and called on the Election Commission of India to clarify the reasons behind this delay.
As soon as the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates for Assembly elections in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Monday questioned the poll body over delay in Pune and Chandrapur Lok Sabha bypolls.
"Such freebies announcements have the 'tadka' of populism. Implementing the freebies and otherwise, both are difficult (choices)," CEC Kumar said while addressing a press conference in the national capital.
ECI on Friday organised briefing meeting for general, police and expenditure observers for the assembly elections in five states: Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Telangana.
A delegation of the Election Commission of India (ECI) spearheaded by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar arrived in Rajasthan to review the poll preparedness for forthcoming Assembly elections, to be held later this year, in the state.
A comic book titled 'Chacha Chaudhary aur Chunavi Dangal' was launched by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar today at Nirvachan Sadan on Wednesday.