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AP: ECI orders re-polling in five booths
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 02 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed officials to conduct re-elections at five polling stations in Andhra Pradesh on May 6.
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EC bans Pragya Singh Thakur for campaigning in LS Polls for 3 days
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday debarred BJP Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur from campaigning for three days in the Lok Sabha polls.
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EC issues notice to Sidhu for personal attack on PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 1, (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday issued a notice to Punjab Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu for his alleged personal attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public rally in Ahmedabad on April 17.
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Sitaram Yechury writes EC, alleges misuse of official machinery by PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Sitaram Yechury, General Secretary of Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI (M) on Wednesday wrote to the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging misuse of the official machinery by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for electoral gain in the Lok Sabha
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Odisha: EC withdraws MCC from 11 districts for relief work during cyclone
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 1 (ANI): In view of Cyclone "Fani", the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday approved a proposal for lifting the provisions of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in the eleven coastal districts of Odisha to facilitate speedy rescue, relief and resto
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WB: EC approves mark of inedible ink on voter's left middle finger
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 30 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) wrote to West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and gave the approval to put the mark of inedible ink on voter's left middle finger for by-election to State Legislative Assembly.
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EC bans Azam Khan again for violating poll code
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 30 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has barred Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan from election campaigning for 48 hours starting from 6 am on Wednesday for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) with his "highly provocative" speeches in which he
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SC issues notice to EC seeking action against PM Modi, Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to Election Commission of India (ECI) after hearing Congress MP Sushmita Dev's petition against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah for allegedly violating Model Code of C
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Cyclone Fani: Odisha CM approaches ECI, wants polls to be postponed
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 30 (ANI): Naveen Patnaik, the Chief Minister of Odisha, on Tuesday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) asking to postpone the polls in Patkura assembly constituency if Cyclone Fani hits the state.
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Central forces acting at the behest of BJP: TMC to EC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 29 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging that the Central forces deployed on election duty are acting at the behest of BJP leaders and have created terror in the minds of voters and forcing them to cast their vote
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Congress urges EC to bar PM Modi from campaigning for 48-72 hours
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 29 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday urged Election Commission of India (EC) to bar Prime Minister Narendra Modi from campaigning for a period of "at least" 48-72 hours for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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EC directs West Bengal police to register FIR against Babul Supriyo
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the state police to register an FIR against Babul Supriyo, Union Minister and BJP candidate from Asansol Lok Sabha seat, for allegedly trespassing into polling booth number 199 and threatening a
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