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BJP controlled EC removed SIT officer probing firing cases: Capt Amarinder
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Faridkot (Punjab) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): BJP controlled Election Commission of India (ECI) removed the officer of Special Investigation Team (SIT) Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh who was probing the incidents of firing at Bargari and Kotakpura, said Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh here o
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TMC alleges MCC violation by Babul Supriyo, PM Modi, writes to EC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Paschim Bardhman (West Bengal) [India], Apr 24 : Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday approached the Election Commission (EC) seeking action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, MP Babul Supriyo and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for playing the party's theme song for West Bengal during
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'What Is All This Nonsense Being Spread!': Mamata Banerjee on her bipoic
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Just days after the BJP approached the Election Commission seeking a ban on the release of the biopic on Mamata Banerjee till the election is over, the West Bengal Chief Minister said in a tweet that she has "nothing at all to do with any biopi
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Egyptians approve amendment to extend presidential rule
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Apr 24 (ANI): Around 90 per cent of Egyptian voters have approved the constitutional amendments that would allow President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to stay in power till 2030, Egypt's Election Commission said.
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Cong seeks 48-72 hrs ban on campaigning by PM Modi, Shah for violating Mod
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): The Congress party on Tuesday sought to impose 48 to 72 hours ban on campaigning by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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Mumbai: Police personnel suspended for participating in poll campaigning
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): The election commission has suspended a police personnel for taking part in a poll campaign.
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AAP submits list of star campaigners for Haryana to EC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday submitted before the Election Commission (EC) its list of star campaigners for Haryana in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
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Polling concludes in 22 states and 2 UTs, 63.24% interim turnout recorded
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): With the third phase of polling coming to an end, an interim voter turnout of 63.24 per cent has been recorded overall in 22 states and two Union Territories, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.
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Cong asks EC to order arrest of culprits behind party worker's killing in
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Congress on Tuesday asked the Election Commission to order the immediate arrest of those involved in the killing of a party worker, who was standing in the queue to cast his vote in Baligram area of Murshidabad in West Bengal.
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Lone voter from Gir Forest casts vote in Banej
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Gir (Gujarat) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) set up a polling booth for Mahant Bharatdas Bapu, who resides inside Gir Forest, to cast his vote on Tuesday in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
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EVMs vulnerable to hacking, malfunctioning: Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday alleged that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are vulnerable to "hacking and programming errors", and urged the Election Commission (EC) to check all polling machines after election
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Lok Sabha polls: BJD alleges MCC violation by Dharmendra Pradhan, writes t
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Biju Janta Dal (BJD) on Tuesday approached the Election Commission seeking one week ban on BJP leader and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for allegedly flouting the model code of conduct by campaigning for the party at the polling booths after
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