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Sachin Pilot urges EC to remain 'unbiased, work within bounds of Constitut
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader Sachin Pilot blamed the Election Commission for the poor performance of the Mahagathbandhan in the Bihar Assembly election and backed Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's allegation of vote theft, stating that names of millions of voters were cut off dur
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"Excessive workload being forced onto....": Kerala Minister Shivankutty am
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters here, Shivakutty argued in favour of postponing the revision of the electoral roll in Kerala in view of the upcoming local body polls. However, he added, the centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) have adopted an "arrogant stance" by refusing to do so.
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EC publishes Index Cards for Bihar assembly polls within 72 hours of resul
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"Before the introduction of ECINET, the publication of Index Cards used to take several weeks, or even months, as the data used to be manually filled by the field officials," the EC said in an official statement.
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BLOs across Kerala protest amid chaos over colleague's alleged suicide
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Aneesh George, BLO appointed in Payyannur assembly constituency of Kannur district, allegedly died by suicide due to work-related stress amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive being carried out by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
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MP Congress criticises MP Minister's remark on Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Bhopal, Patwari said, "The way Inder Singh Parmar remarked about freedom fighters (referring to Raja Ram Mohan Roy) reflects his character. Similarly, CM Mohan Yadav also abused the employees while addressing a program which shows their values. Recently, BJP MP Fa
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BJP-Nitish Kumar won elections with EC support: Karnataka minister Santosh
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"The reason for the defeat in the Bihar elections is that SIR deleted 65 lakh votes...PM Modi gave 10,000 rupees to women in exchange for a vote. What is the motive behind giving 10,000 rupees?" ...With the support of the Election Commission, the BJP and Nitish Kumar have won the election
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Bihar polls: Jitan Ram Manjhi says HAMS didn't protest NDA 'kanjoosi' on s
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"Regarding vote percentage (within alliance) most of the vote percent (in alliance) is with BJP, and after that it is with me. The people want us, but they were miserly while giving seats, and we did not protest then as we are a disciplined party," he added.
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"Not that there was any lack of effort": Congress' Rajeev Shukla backs Rah
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress leader asserted that every effort was made to win the assembly election, and all the senior leaders went to campaign despite his age.
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ECI lifts Model Code of Conduct in 7 states, 1 UT including Bihar
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has lifted the Model Code of Conduct after the completion of the election process in Bihar, as well as the bypolls in six States and one Union Territory.
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"BJP secured massive mandate in Nuapada by-election through booth-rigging"
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
BJD leader Snehangini Chhuria alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a massive mandate in the Nuapada by-election through "booth-rigging. She urged people to come out and protest, saying that the officials would not take action.
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"BJP to establish SIR camps across West Bengal to assist residents," says
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday said the BJP is setting up Special Intensive Revision (SIR) camps across West Bengal to assist people and ensure they do not face any difficulties.
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Over 49 crore electors receive SIR Phase-II enumeration forms across 12 St
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
More than 49 crore electors have received enumeration forms under Phase II of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise across 12 States and Union Territories, marking a major step in updating and verifying electoral rolls.
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