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Congress alleges electoral fraud in Tripura, demands repolling
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a significant development, allegations of electoral malpractice have surfaced from Tripura where Congress leaders have accused the ruling party of undemocratic practices during the recent elections. Sudeep Roy Barman, a permanent invitee member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and
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BJP, Congress seeks more time to respond to EC notice regarding MCC violat
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
ECI has invoked Section 77 of the Representation of the People Act and held party presidents responsible, as a first step, to reign in star campaigners.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM challenges Election Commission's notice in
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The petition argues that the returning officer has already verified the nomination papers, and the Election Commission has no authority to take action against the chief minister.
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Maharashtra: Election Commission teams conduct inspections, search at leas
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid a flurry of opposition criticism, the Static Surveillance Teams (SST) and Flying Squad Teams (FST) in Maharashtra have intensified efforts to curb illegal cash flow and liquor usage across 11 parliamentary constituencies that will go to polls in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections on
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'Thoroughly Misconceived', says Delhi HC while dismissing a plea seeking P
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea sought direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to disqualify Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly seeking votes for the BJP in the name of religious deities and places of worship for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
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Election Commission issues notification for sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday issued a notification for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections, which will take place on May 25 in 57 constituencies across six states and one Union Territory.
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Election Commission directs Andhra govt to make alternative arrangements f
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India on Sunday directed the Government of Andhra Pradesh to make alternative arrangements for the distribution of the benefits of ongoing schemes to already selected beneficiaries using DBT(electronic transfer) preferably or through other regular employees.
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Lok Sabha 2024 polls: Sitaram Yechury writes to Election Commission over A
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday wrote a letter to the Election Commission against Union Minister and BJP leader Anurag Thakur for inciting hatred against a community.
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Election Commission has banned Aam Aadmi Party's Lok Sabha campaign song,
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Addressing a press conference here today, Atishi said that the Election Commission does not see when the BJP violates the Model Code of Conduct every day.
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Lok Sabha elections: ECI orders repolling at 6 polling stations in Outer M
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The Election Commission of India has, under Sections 58(2) and 58A(2) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, directed that the poll taken on April 26, 2024 (Friday) in respect of 6 polling stations listed in the table below of 2- Outer Manipur (ST) Parliamentary Constituency to b
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Case registered against NCP (SP) leader Jitendra Awhad for posting fake vi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A case has been registered against Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) leader Jitendra Awhad for posting a fake video, alleging that there was a mismatch between the button pressed in the Ballot Unit and Paper Slip generated through VVPAT in Manipur's Khurai Assembly Segment Pol
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LoP Jairam Thakur tried to stop Indira Gandhi Mahila Sukh Samman Nidhi: Hi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Wading into the controversy over Indira Gandhi Mahila Sukh Samman Nidhi Yojana, Himachal Pradesh minister Jagat Negi on Sunday alleged that Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly Jairam Thakur had tried to stop the scheme by approaching the the state electoral officer pointing out the Mode
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