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SC to hear next week plea for cross-verification of EVMs with VVPAT by vot
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear next week a plea seeking cross-verification by the voters of votes cast by them as "counted as recorded" in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail
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Election Commission transfers 8 DMs, 12 SPs in 5 states ahead of 2024 Lok
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday transferred 8 District Magistrates (DM) and 12 Superintendent of Police (SP) in five states, namely Assam, Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh.
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Lok Sabha elections: ECI reviews poll preparedness in Punjab, Haryana, Cha
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A team of the Election Commission of India (ECI), led by Deputy Election Commissioners Hirdesh Kumar and Ajay Bhadoo, held an inter-state meeting on Tuesday to review poll preparedness in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh ahead of the upcoming the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
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ECI introduces 'Myth vs Reality Register' to combat misinformation in 2024
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
It was launched today by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu at Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi.
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BJP's Dilip Ghosh vows caution after Election Commission censured his rema
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh has said that he will be careful with his language after the Election Commission of India censured him for derogatory remarks against the dignity of women.
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ENPO writes to ECI on its decision to refrain from Lok Sabha elections
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Eastern Nagaland Peoples' Organisation (ENPO) wrote to the Election Commission of India (ECI) explaining its position to abstain from participating in the upcoming general elections and requesting the necessary arrangements to accommodate its abstention.
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SC seeks ECI response on plea seeking counting of all VVPAT slips
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Election Commission of India and Centre on a petition seeking the counting of all Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) paper slips in elections, instead of the verification of only 5 randomly selected (Electronic Voting Machines) EVMs in e
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ECI team holds high-level meeting with top officials to assess poll prepar
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A five-member Election Commission of India (ECI) delegation led by Deputy Election Commissioner Hirdesh Kumar on Monday held a high-level meeting with top administration and Punjab police officials to review the preparedness of Lok Sabha elections in the state.
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BJP writes to Election Commission accusing TMC of breaching candidate's da
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party has written a letter to the Election Commission of India alleging that Trinamool Congress has violated fundamental rights of privacy of party candidate Rekha Patra by putting her personal details on social media.
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BJP files complaint against TMC leader for "making derogatory remarks abou
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In its complaint, the BJP alleged that the remarks by the TMC leader were serious violations of provisions of the Indian Penal Code. Representation of People Act, 1951 and Model Code of Conduct
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Election Commission suspends Nilgiris flying squad head for laxity in chec
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) suspended head of the flying squad team of Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu for not checking the cavalcade of DMK party candidate A Raja on Saturday.
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Sharad Pawar's NCP files complaint against Shiv Sena, BJP for violating Mo
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Nationalist Congress Party - Sharadchandra Pawar faction has filed a complaint to the Election Commission of India against the Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) and the Bharatiya Janata Party for violating the Representation of People's Act and the Model Code of Conduct.
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