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Have asked EC to take action against TMC induced violence in WB: Prakash J
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Goons of Trinamool Congress are spreading violence and engaging in poll rigging at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata's behest, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar after visiting the Election Commission (EC) on Sunday.
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Raghav Chadha alleges bogus voting by BJP workers in South Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): AAP's South Delhi candidate Raghav Chadha said on Sunday that voting in the city-state was a positive sign for his party but the BJP workers had done 'bogus votes' in Sangam Vihar during the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha election. He also alleged that polic
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WB: BJP demands ban on entry of outsiders 48 hours before polls
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday demanded the Election Commission to ban entry of outsiders in the Lok Sabha constituencies, 48 hours ahead of the commencement of the elections.
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LS polls: 52.78 per cent voter turnout till 4 pm in Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): The voter turnout of 52.78 per cent was recorded till 4 pm in eight Lok Sabha seats of Madhya Pradesh, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has said.
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West Bengal poll percentage highest at 63.09 till 3 pm
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Highest polling percentage was recorded in West Bengal till 3 pm in the sixth phase of seven-phased Lok Sabha elections on Sunday. The poll percentage recorded in the state till 3 pm by the Election commission of India (ECI) was 63.09.
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"Impressed, we don't have these in Australia": Envoy on EVMs
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Australian High Commissioner to India, who is here to observe the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, praised the Election Commission for a "well-organised and orderly" election as 59 seats voted on Sunday. Harinder Sidhu said witnessing the exercise was an insp
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Azamgarh: SP complains to EC alleging misconduct by poll official
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Alleging misconduct by a polling official at a booth here, Samajwadi Party (SP) has written a letter to the Election Commission of India complaining against the same.
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CEC Sunil Arora, ECs Sushil Chandra and Ashok Lavasa cast votes in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora cast his vote at Nirman Bhawan polling booth, which is also a pink booth, on Sunday.
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Polling official posted in south Mumbai passes away
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI): A polling official who was posted in Sewari area in Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency passed away on Saturday.
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Lok Sabha elections 2019: Delhi's oldest voter to exercise his franchise
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 11 (ANI): Delhi's oldest voter, 111-year old Bachan Singh, who says 'not a single vote should go waste', will cast his vote on Sunday in the 6th phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019.
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Computer Baba files reply to EC; says Digvijaya Singh event was religious
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Computer Baba gave a reply to the notice given to him by the Election Commission. Referring to the event in which he was seen with Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, he cleared that it was not a political program but a religious one.
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EC not strict against leaders using derogatory language for women: Mayawat
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Continuing bitter criticism of the Congress party, BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday alleged that the party's government in Rajasthan attempted to suppress the case of gang-rape with a Dalit woman in Alwar till elections in the state. The form
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