The Election Commission of India has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to deploy 100 more companies of the Central Armed Paramilitary Forces (CAPF) in West Bengal to conduct a free and fair Lok Sabha election, sources said.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has allotted 'slippers' as the election symbol to Pandit Keshav Dev, an independent candidate from Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh.
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission has suspended three Tripura government employees, including security personnel for violating the model code of conduct (MCC).
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders who were earlier detained for protesting outside the Election Commission of India (ECI) sat inside the premises of Mandir Marg Police Station pressing their demands to change the chiefs of the CBI, NIA, ED and Income Tax Department.
The BRS urged the EC to stop Rahul Gandhi from campaigning in the parliamentary elections for violating election rules. The party also appealed to the CEC to take action against Rahul Gandhi and the Congress Party.
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) sought the certificate of its intra-party election from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday, according to ARY News.
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has approached the country's top poll body to register new political party, ARY News reported on Monday.
Delhi Police on Monday detained several Trinamool Congress leaders who were protesting outside the Election Commission of India over their demands, while the ruling Bengal party slammed the Centre and called it a "100 per cent dictatorship".
Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday met the Election Commission of India to take action on a fake organization created in the name of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh which is "spreading negative things about BJP".
The Congress on Monday complained to the Election Commission of India against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his objectionable comments against the party manifesto, saying it had an imprint of the Muslim League.
The Himachal Pradesh BJP Chief, Rajiv Bindal on Monday said that if the Congress party continues to make derogatory remarks on Kangana Ranaut, the party will take up the issues with the Election commission of India.