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Battleground UP: Amit Shah likely to hit the turf after January 23, say So
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Union Minister Amit Shah is likely to hit the turf in the battleground Uttar Pradesh after January 23 and hold a series of meetings at various places adhering to the Model Code of Conduct laid down by the Election Commission of India in view of the ris
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Punjab Lok Congress seeks postponement of Assembly elections in view of Gu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 16 (ANI): Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) on Sunday extended its support to the demand of postponing assembly polls in Punjab by a week in view of Guru Ravidas Jayanti on February 16.
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ECI allows mediapersons to cast vote via postal ballot facility
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 16 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday allowed the mediapersons authorised by the election body to exercise their franchise using the postal ballot facility, according to a release by Office of Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab.
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UP Polls: Congress in strong situation, confident of people voting for us,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel kickstarted door to door campaign in Uttar Pradesh's Noida on Sunday after the election commission extended the ban on public rallies up to January 22 due to rise in the COVID-19 cases.
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COVID-19 protocols must be followed by political parties in poll-bound sta
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) National spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria on Sunday welcomed the Election Commission's decision to extend the ban on political rallies and roadshows in poll bound states till January 22 and said that COVID protocols must be follow
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Channi urges ECI to postpone Punjab assembly polls by one week
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 15 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday wrote to the Election Commission of India (ECI) urging for the Punjab Assembly election be postponed by a week.
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EC issues notice to Samajwadi Party for violating COVID guidelines
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 15 (ANI): The Election Commission on Saturday has issued notice to Samajwadi Party for allegedly violating the COVID-19 protocols in the party office at Lucknow's Vikramaditya Marg.
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UP polls: Chhattisgarh CM to start door-to-door campaign from Jan 16
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): With the Election Commission putting a ban on holding public rallies and gatherings in view of the spurt in Coronavirus cases, Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel will start door-to-door campaigning for Uttar Pradesh's Assembly elections from Janua
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ECI extends ban on physical rallies, roadshows in five poll-bound states t
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday extended the ban on physical rallies and roadshows in the five poll-bound states till January 22.
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EC reschedules West Bengal municipal elections to February 12 amid rising
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 15 (ANI): The West Bengal State Election Commission postponed the West Bengal municipality election, which were scheduled for January 22, to February 12.
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Election Commission to take call on holding poll rallies, roadshows today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra will hold a series of virtual meetings on Saturday with the Health Secretary, Chief Secretary, and Chief Electoral Officers of five poll-bound states before taking a call on holding poll rallies and roadsho
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UP polls: Top cop suspended for negligence over SP rally, FIR lodged
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 15 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the report presented by Lucknow District Magistrate in view of the violation of COVID protocols after hundreds of people turned up at the Samajwadi Party's office on Friday to physically attend a 'virtual rally', UP C
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