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Congress urges EC to ban Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Varma from campaigning
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): A delegation of the Congress party on Tuesday moved the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking a ban on campaigning by Union Minister Anurag Thakur and BJP MP Parvesh Varma for making "provocative statements to incite communal violence" and breaching the
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EC issues notice to Union Minister Anurag Thakur
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued notice to Union Minister Anurag Thakur for his alleged inflammatory speech made at an election rally in the national capital.
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BJP candidate from Karol Bagh approaches Delhi HC against AAP's Vishesh Ra
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): BJP candidate Yoginder Chandolia from Karol Bagh assembly seat, on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court against AAP candidate Vishesh Ravi contesting from the same seat for allegedly concealing educational qualification in the election affidavit.
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Delhi HC notice to EC, Delhi police and govt over challans for political a
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Election Commission of India, the Delhi police and the Delhi government on a petition challenging the penalisation of auto-rickshaw drivers for sporting political advertisement on their vehicles.
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CEO Delhi seeks report from Rithala's returning officer over Anurag Thakur
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Chief Election Officer (CEO) of Delhi has sought a report from the returning officer of Delhi's Rithala constituency over Union Minister Anurag Thakur's speech at an election rally on December 27.
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Bhutanese delegation to visit Delhi CEO office to learn about country's el
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A Bhutanese delegation led by its Election Commissioner will visit the office of Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer on Tuesday to learn about the electoral process in India, said sources from the Delhi CEO office.
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EC announces bye-election to one seat in K'taka Legislative Council
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Monday announced to hold a bye-election to one seat in the Karnataka Legislative Council by the members of Legislative Assembly.
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Cash, liquor, drugs worth over Rs 14 cr seized in Delhi from Jan 6 to 24:
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): In the run up to Delhi polls, the law enforcement agencies have seized cash, liquor, drugs, narcotics, precious metal and freebies worth over Rs 14 crore from January 6 to January 24, Delhi Chief Electoral said office on Saturday.
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Eleven candidates move to Delhi HC after being allegedly denied to file no
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): After being denied to file nomination papers for Delhi assembly polls, 11 people moved the Delhi High Court on Saturday, seeking an enquiry on the manner the candidates were dealt with by the election officer at Jam Nagar and allegedly allowed out of turn ent
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Delhi polls: EC bars Kapil Mishra from campaigning for 48 hours
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday placed a temporary ban on BJP candidate Kapil Mishra from campaigning for Delhi assembly elections for violating Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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Our democracy, electoral process, voters are our pride: President Kovind
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Our democracy, electoral process, and voters are the country's pride, said President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday on the occasion of 10th National Voters Day.
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Acting on EC's request, Twitter removes Kapil Mishra's tweet
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Twitter on Friday took down a controversial post of BJP leader Kapil Mishra on the request of the Election Commission.
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