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No order issued for cancellation of LS polls in Vellore: ECI
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has said that no order has been issued by it so far regarding cancellation of Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu's Vellore constituency.
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EC reviews poll preparations for West Bengal, Tripura LS seats
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 15, (ANI): The Election Commission of India led by Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora reviewed poll preparations in specific constituencies of West Bengal and Tripura on Monday.
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EC intention is to prevent me from appealing to not vote for BJP: Mayawati
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): BSP chief Mayawati on Monday alleged that the Election Commission of India was acting under pressure with hidden agenda, to enforce an "unconstitutional" 48-hour poll campaigning ban, which prevented her from appealing to voters to dethrone t
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CPI-M seeks re-polling on 464 booths in Tripura, petitions ECI
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): Alleging rigging during the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in Tripura, Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Monday demanded re-polling on 464 polling stations in the state and asked the Election Commission to ensure free and fair election in the second ph
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EC should also stop PM Modi from seeking votes in name of Army : Akhilesh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 15 (ANI): After Election Commission banned BSP Chief Mayawati from campaigning for 48 hours for violating poll code, SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav, took to Twitter questioning the poll panel's integrity and asked whether it could stop Prime Minister Narendra Modi from see
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After Yogi and Mayawati, EC bars SP's Azam Khan and BJP's Maneka Gandhi fr
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): Taking cognizance of their alleged controversial comments, th Election Commission of India on Monday barred Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan from campaigning for 72 hours while Union Minister Maneka Gandhi has been barred from election campaigning for 48 hour
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EC should take action against Azam Khan: Mehbooba Mufti
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) should take action against SP leader Azam Khan for his 'khaki' remark against Jaya Prada, said PDP president and former J-K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday.
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BJP's LS candidate from Nizamabad wants to put his own lock in strongroom
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): BJP leader Arvind Dharmapuri, who has contested the Lok Sabha poll from Nizamabad seat, has sought the permission of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to put his own lock in the strongroom, where the electronic voting machines (EVMs) and v
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SC issues notice to Centre, EC on plea to bring political parties under RT
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea seeking directions to bring all recognised political parties under the ambit of Right to Information (RTI) Act.
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EC bars Yogi Adityanath, Mayawati from poll campaigning for 72, 48 hours r
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 15 (ANI): Taking note of their alleged objectionable statements in speeches, Election Commission on Monday barred Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and BSP chief Mayawati from election campaigning for 72 hours and 48 hours respectively, for violating the
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SC summons EC official tomorrow on its contention of 'limited power' over
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI) The Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious displeasure after the Election Commission (EC) conveyed that it has limited power to act against leaders like BSP supremo Mayawati and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who made statements along re
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SC summons EC official tomorrow on its contention of 'limited power' over
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI) The Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious displeasure after the Election Commission (EC) conveyed that it has limited power to act against leaders like BSP supremo Mayawati and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who made statements along re
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