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SC issues notice to EC seeking action against PM Modi, Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years 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 : 7 years 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 : 7 years 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 : 7 years 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 : 7 years 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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West Bengal records highest polling of 76.44 pc in fourth phase, J-K 10.5
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 29 (ANI): The polling percentage in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections was the highest in West Bengal - around 76.44 per cent till 5 pm, said the Election Commission of India (ECI) here on Monday evening.
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EC issues notice to Giriraj Singh over his 'Muslim' remark, asks him to re
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 29 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday issued a notice to Union Minister Giriraj Singh for allegedly making a derogatory remark against Muslims and asked him to submit an explanation within 24 hours.
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EC condemns 'impugned' statement made by Maneka Gandhi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 29 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday "strongly condemned" the statement made by Union Minister Maneka Gandhi on April 12 and "warned" her not to repeat such misconduct in future.
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LS polls: Congress MP moves SC over alleged EC inaction against Modi, Shah
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 29 (ANI): Congress MP on Monday moved Supreme Court seeking action from the Election Commission on complaints against alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah.
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SC seeks ECI, Centre's response over plea seeking decriminalisation of com
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to Election Commission of India (ECI) and Centre (Union of India) in connection with a plea seeking to decriminalise complaint on malfunctioning of VVPAT/EVM.
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EC banned me for my 'Bajrangbali' antidote given to check Cong's communal
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Madhubani (Bihar) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) banned me from campaigning after I gave the antidote of 'Bajrangbali' to check the communal virus being spread by the Congress party, said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here on Sunday.
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TMC approaches EC over Khali's citizenship after wrestler campaigns for BJ
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI) protesting against wrestler The Great Khali's citizenship status.
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