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EC flying squad recovers cash worth over Rs 11 lakh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 18 (ANI): The Election Commission of India's (ECI) flying squad seized Rs 11.85 lakh worth of cash from Sion area of Mumbai on Thursday.
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Mayawati claims EC turning blind eye to MCC violation by Adityanath
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Thursday accused the Election Commission (EC) of 'turning a blind eye' to the violation of the model code of conduct by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath.
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Lok Sabha elections: 2nd phase of polling begins in 95 seats
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Silchar (Assam) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Polling began on Thursday in 95 parliamentary constituencies spread across 11 states and a Union Territory in the second phase of ongoing elections.
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Odisha: Maoists kill polling official, torch vehicles ahead of 2nd phase o
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kandhamal (Odisha) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): A polling official was shot dead by Maoists on Wednesday near Barla village under Gochhapada police station limits in Maoist-affected Kandhamal district ahead of the second phase of ongoing polls in the state.
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BJD writes to EC; demands action against Dharmendra Pradhan
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday wrote to the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) demanding action against Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for allegedly misbehaving with government officers on election duty.
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ECI appoints IPS officer Vikram Jeet Duggal as SSP Amritsar (Rural)
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday appointed a 2007 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Vikram Jeet Duggal as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Amritsar (Rural).
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ECI suspends official for acting contrary to instructions of Commission co
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended with immediate effect, the general observer of Sambalpur parliamentary constituency in Odisha, for acting contrary to the instructions of the poll regulator with respect to Special Protection Group (SPG) pr
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No elections in Vellore: Madras HC upholds EC's decision
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The Madras High Court on Wednesday upheld the decision of the Election Commission of India (EC) to cancel the polling in Vellore Lok Sabha constituency.
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ShareChat pulls down over 4 lakh posts violating community guidelines
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Social media platform ShareChat said on Wednesday it has removed 4.87 lakh pieces of content, for violating community guidelines as well as terms of use.
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NaMo TV can't stream pre-recorded content 48 hrs before polls: EC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday put a bar on NaMo TV airing any pre-recorded content in 48 hours before polling date. The directive comes a day ahead of voting in the second phase of Lok Sabha polls.
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UP CM Yogi Adithyanath visits Dalit family in Ayodhya
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 17: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday visited a Dalit family and had lunch at their home in Ayodhya, amid 72-hour ban on campaigning imposed on him by the Election Commission of India.
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EC's flying squad inspects Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy's chopper, luggage
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): A flying squad of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday searched the luggage and chopper of the Karnakata Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy here.
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