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ECI notice to KCR for violating poll code based on VHP complaint
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday issued a show cause notice to Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao finding him prima facie guilty of violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during a March 17 rally in Karimnagar.
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Delhi HC sends PIL seeking ban on Farooq, Omar, Mehbooba from LS polls to
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sent a plea seeking direction to Election Commission of India (ECI) to ban Jammu and Kashmir politicians Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti from participating in the Lok Sabha elections to another bench for
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EC announces bye-polls for 6 assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, K'taka
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 9 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced the schedule for bye-elections to fill the casual vacancy in the State Legislative Assemblies of Tamil Nadu, Goa, and Karnataka.
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CPM accuses PM Modi, Himanta Biswas Sharma of violating MCC, writes to EC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 9 (ANI): CPM Polit Bureau member Nilotpal Basu has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI) against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Assam Cabinet Minister Himanta Biswas Sharma for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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TDP complains to EC about Jaganmohan Reddy's alleged involvement in crimin
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 9 (ANI): The Telegu Desam Party (TDP) on Tuesday filed a complaint against YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president, Jagan Mohan Reddy, to the Election Commission of India (ECI), regarding his alleged involvement in criminal and corruption cases, and for maki
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Raids conducted not political in nature: Revenue Department tells EC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 9 (ANI): Revenue Department on Tuesday told the Election Commission of India (ECI) that the raids that are being conducted at different places including in Madhya Pradesh are not political in nature, said a source.
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EC holds meet with CBDT chief, revenue secretary on I-T raids
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 9 (ANI): The Election Commission India has directed all enforcement agencies to take neutral, impartial and non-discriminatory action and to ensure that the poll panel is kept in the loop while carrying out any operation.
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Punjab CM seeks review of EC decision to transfer IGP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr 9 (ANI): The Punjab government on Tuesday decided to approach the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking a review of its decision to transfer Inspector General of Police (IGP), Crime, Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh.
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ECI, citizen groups step up efforts to encourage people to cast vote
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Gujarat/Jammu and Kashmir/Manipur [India], Apr 9 (ANI): As polls to elect the 17th Lok Sabha inch closer, the Election Commission of India, as well as citizen groups, have intensified their efforts to encourage people to cast their votes.
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PIL moved in Delhi HC to ban Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq, Omar Abdullah from pa
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) moved in Delhi High Court on Monday sought direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to ban Jammu and Kashmir politicians Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti from participating in the ensuing Lok Sab
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Indian Polity, Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and 2019 General Lok Sabh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8(ANI/NewsVoir): The Election Commission developed India's own Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in partnership with two government-owned companies i.e. the Electronics Corporation of India (ECIL) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in the year 1989, which were u
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Congress urges Supreme Court to reconsider its order on EVM-VVPAT slips ma
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 8 (ANI): The Congress party on Monday urged the Supreme Court to reconsider its instruction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to increase the random verification of VVPAT slips from one polling station per Assembly seat to only five booths in the Lok Sabha p
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