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EC became agent of BJP, acting in partisan manner: Dinesh Gundu Rao
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): After the Election Commission of India (ECI) deferred bypolls to 15 Karnataka assembly constituencies, Congress state unit chief Dinesh Gundu Rao on Saturday alleged that the Commission has become an agent of the current regime and accused it of
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Heartily welcome EC's announcement of Karnataka bypolls: Basavaraj Ingin
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): BJP leader Basavaraj Ingin on Saturday welcomed the announcement of bye-election by the Election Commission to fifteen assembly constituencies of Karnataka.
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EC acting like govt's puppet: Siddaramaiah
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday called the Election Commission (EC) a "puppet" of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government.
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Karnataka by-polls to be held on Dec 5: EC
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): The by-polls for 15 Assembly constituencies in Karnataka will be held on December 5, the Election Commission announced on Friday.
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Haryana: 10 candidates in 7 assembly seats file nominations
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Ten candidates from seven assembly constituencies filed their nomination papers on Friday for the assembly polls in the state.
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EC's moves benefit BJP, disqualified K'taka MLAs: Dinesh Gundu Rao
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Dinesh Gundu Rao on Thursday hit out at the Election Commission for postponing Assembly by-polls in the state, alleging that the poll body is 'compromised' and is acting in a way that will ben
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BJP all geared up for upcoming battle of ballots in Jharkhand
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Jharkhand Assembly polls may still be a few months away, as the Election Commission of India (ECI) has not yet announced the dates for the polls, but the BJP is all prepped up for the battle of ballots.
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KC Venugopal slams K'taka govt, says EC acting on BJP's directions
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday took a jibe at the BJP-ruled government in Karnataka and said that the Election Commission (EC) is acting on state government's direction.
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Social media platforms to observe voluntary code of ethics during election
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Social media platforms will observe a voluntary code of ethics during "the ongoing Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly polls" as well as in all future elections, the Election Commission (EC) said on Thursday.
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Congress raises questions on EC move on Karnataka by-polls
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 : The Congress said on Thursday that Supreme Court has not stayed the order of the former Karnataka Speaker KR Ramesh disqualifying rebel JD-S and Congress MLAs and the deferment of the process of scheduled by-polls was unprecedented.
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Influencing EC decision using power is problematic: Siddaramaiah
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday questioned the Election Commission's decision to defer the by-polls to 15 Assembly constituencies in the state.
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Karnataka: JD-S questions EC, Cong claims victory after poll panel postpon
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Janata Dal-Secular and Congress, who were coalition partners in Karanataka till recently, on Thursday came out with conflicting statements over the Election Commission's decision to defer the by-polls to 15 Assembly constituencies in the state.
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