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YSR Congress says it will have origin of SEC letter to MHA probed
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The ruling YSR Congress Party has said that it will ask Andhra Pradesh police chief to inquire into the origins of the letter, which was purportedly written by State Election Commissioner seeking central forces for his protection and conduct
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MP BJP complains to CEC against Digvijaya for 'pressurising 16 MLAs in B'l
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh BJP on Wednesday wrote a letter to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), claiming that Congress Rajya Sabha candidate Digvijaya Singh has violated model code of conduct (MCC) as he has gone to Bengaluru to pressurise 16 MLAs, who
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Goa State Election Commission issues advisory to prevent COVID-19 spread d
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Goa State Election Commission on Wednesday issued a notification pertaining to precautionary measures to be taken to combat coronavirus during Zila Panchayat polls.
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Andhra CM made mockery of Constitution, says TDP leader
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): After state chief secretary wrote a letter to State Election Commissioner over the postponement of local body elections, TDP leader Yanamala Ramakrishnudu on Tuesday said that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has made a "mockery of the Con
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Coronavirus: Sri Lanka EC says decision to postpone elections not taken
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 17 (ANI): Chairman of the National Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya has stated that no decision has been taken to postpone the general election due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Local body polls will stay postponed: Andhra Pradesh SEC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner (SEC), Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar in his reply to state Chief Secretary Nilam Sawhney's letter, seeking the conduct the local body elections as per the original schedule, said that the elections will re
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Andhra local body polls: TDP's Ayyana Patrudu slams Jagan Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Former state minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Ayyana Patrudu came down heavily on YS Jagan Mohan Reddy after the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister slammed the State Election Commissioner's (SEC) decision of postponing the local bo
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Chandrababu Naidu did backdoor politics through SEC, says Andhra minister
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Minister Anil Kumar on Monday slammed the State Election Commissioner (SEC) over the decision to postpone the local body elections for six weeks in the state and alleged that TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu did backdoor politics
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West Bengal civic polls differed in view of coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): In view of coronavirus threat, the civic polls in the state have been deferred, Sourav Das, West Bengal Election Commissioner said on Monday.
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Andhra govt slams state election commissioner of postponing local body ele
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Transport and Information and Public Relations Minister Perni Venkataramaiah on Monday accused the State Election Commissioner (SEC) N Ramesh Kumar of playing into the hands of TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu by postponing the lo
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WB Guv expresses confidence in SEC for fair, peaceful civic polls
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday exuded confidence that the State Election Commission (SEC) would take measures to ensure fair and peaceful civic polls.
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AP Chief Secretary appeals SEC to revoke postponement of local body polls
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Nilam Sawhney has appealed to the State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar to conduct the local body elections as per the schedule announced earlier.
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