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Cyclone Fani: Patnaik writes to EC, requests removal of model code of cond
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India] Apr 30, (ANI): Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday sent a letter to the Election Commission requesting removal of the Model Code of Conduct from all coastal districts, to make it easier for the government to handle the impending cyclonic storm FANI
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Maharashtra CM writes to EC, seeks easing MCC for drought relief
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday wrote to the Election Commission (EC) seeking relaxation in Model Code of Conduct (MCC) to carry out drought relief measures in the state.
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SC issues notice to EC seeking action against PM Modi, Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to Election Commission of India (ECI) after hearing Congress MP Sushmita Dev's petition against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah for allegedly violating Model Code of C
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TMC complains to EC, demands cancellation of PM Modi's nomination
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): All India Trinamool Congress has written a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner alleging a violation of the model code of conduct by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Cyclone Fani: Odisha CM approaches ECI, wants polls to be postponed
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 30 (ANI): Naveen Patnaik, the Chief Minister of Odisha, on Tuesday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) asking to postpone the polls in Patkura assembly constituency if Cyclone Fani hits the state.
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YSRCP writes to CEC raising apprehensions about pre-planned violence durin
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) has written to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora highlighting the party's apprehensions about pre-planned violence during the counting of votes and requesting the poll panel for taki
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I caught Presiding Officer standing behind EVM, says Babul Supriyo
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Asansol (West Bengal) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Refuting the allegations that he intimidated polling officers, Union Minister Babul Supriyo has said that the Presiding Officer was stage managing the entire voting process, which he just opposed.
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Rs 785.26cr cash, liquor worth Rs 249.038cr seized during 4th phase of pol
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 30 (ANI): The Election Commission said it has seized unaccounted money, illicit liquor, drugs and other inducements worth a total of Rs 3274 crore in the fourth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections on Monday.
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Central forces acting at the behest of BJP: TMC to EC
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 29 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging that the Central forces deployed on election duty are acting at the behest of BJP leaders and have created terror in the minds of voters and forcing them to cast their vote
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Congress urges EC to bar PM Modi from campaigning for 48-72 hours
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 29 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday urged Election Commission of India (EC) to bar Prime Minister Narendra Modi from campaigning for a period of "at least" 48-72 hours for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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LS polls: TMC complains to EC against PM Modi for horse trading
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday filed a complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi before the Election Commission over the alleged horse trading of party leaders.
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Babul Supriyo, other BJP leaders intimidating polling officers, TMC compla
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): Union Minister Babul Supriyo and other BJP candidates are intimidating polling officers at various booths across the state, alleged TMC in a letter written to the Election Commission (EC) on Monday.
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