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Andhra BJP complains to ECI, claims misuse of state govt machinery in Tiru
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh BJP President Somu Veerraju has written two letters to the Election Commission of India requesting to disqualify YSRCP candidate for Tirupati Lok Sabha bypolls and to prevent misuse of state government machinery by the ruling
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Election Commission condoles passing away of GVG Krishnamurty
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New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Election Commission on Wednesday deeply mourned the passing away of former Election Commissioner Dr GVG Krishnamurty.
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Delhi HC orders release of man from deportation centre
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New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has ordered the release of a man from 'Sewa Sadan Deportation Centre' Narela, Lampur Village, observing that he has been detained without any legal cause, occasion, or justification.
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Telangana Cong seeks EC's intervention to stop electoral malpractices in b
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 14 (ANI): Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Tuesday sought immediate intervention of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to stop the distribution of money, liquor allegedly by the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leaders in Nagarjuna
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WB Cong chief writes to EC over restrictions on his night stay at Vedic vi
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 14 (ANI): West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday wrote to the Election Commission over "restrictions on night halt at Vedic village in Kolkata and stay at own house".
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Three RS seats from Kerala to go to polls on April 30
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 13 (ANI): Voting for three Rajya Sabha seats, which will fall vacant on April 21 in Kerala, will take place on April 30, according to the Election Commission (EC).
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Sushil Chandra takes charge as 24th Chief Election Commissioner
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New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Sushil Chandra assumed charge as the 24th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on Tuesday.
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Sunil Arora retires as CEC, supervised conduct of 2019 LS election, severa
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New Delhi (India), April 12(ANI): Sunil Arora, who demitted office on Monday after serving as Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) for over two years, supervised the conduct of 2019 Lok Sabha elections and also several state elections during his tenure.
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Kerala HC asks EC to hold polls for 3 Rajya Sabha seats before May 2
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 12 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Monday directed the Election Commission to hold elections to three Rajya Sabha seats from the state during the term of the present assembly.
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Sushil Chandra appointed new Chief Election Commissioner
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New Delhi [India], 12 April (ANI): Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra was on Monday appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner. He replaces Sunil Arora who has retired.
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Paramilitary forces are working as per EC's direction: CRPF DG
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New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Reacting to the allegation of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that Central forces were working on Union Home Minister Amit Shah's instructions during the state Assembly polls, the Director-General of Central Reserve Police Force Kuldiep Singh
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BJP delegation meets EC, demands 'strong' action against TMC for 'insultin
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New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): A BJP delegation led by Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, met Election Commission officials in Delhi on Sunday, demanding strong action against Trinamool Congress (TMC) for allegedly insulting the Scheduled Caste community in West Bengal.
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