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Udupi: Election officials raid textile shop selling 'Modi sarees'
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Udupi (Karnataka) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Election Commission officials raided 'Jayalaxmi' textiles shop in Udyawar for allegedly selling 'Modi Sarees' just days ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Those charged with sedition should be stopped from going to Parliament: Sa
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said that those with sedition charges should be stopped from going to Parliament.
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ECI seeks I and B Ministry's response on launch of NaMo TV
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 3 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has written to the Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B) seeking a report on the launch of 'NaMo TV' after the model code came into force, sources said.
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Tamil Nadu: Rs 2.10 cr seized from former district secretary
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Perambalur (Tamil Nadu), [India], Apr 3 (ANI): The Election Commission Flying Squad officials seized Rs 2.10 crore in cash from a former Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) party district secretary, Thangadurai, during vehicle frisking near Perambalur, officials said on Wednesday.
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J-K: 7 people booked for not depositing weapons ahead of LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 03 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, an FIR has been registered against seven people here for not depositing their licensed weapons, ahead of the ensuing general elections, police said.
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BJD approaches EC with complaint over poll code violation
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr 03 (ANI): BJD has approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) alleging that the Prime Minister's speech is being made available on mobile phones, which amounts to the violation of the poll commission's Model Code of Conduct.
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LS polls: EC officials review EVM preparedness in Nizamabad constituency
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 03 (ANI): An Election Commission team led by senior Deputy Election Commissioner Umesh Sinha held a meeting with Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Telangana, Rajat Kumar to review special arrangements made for elections in Nizamabad constituency.
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EC asks BRO for access to Rohtang pass
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) has requested the Border Road Organisation (BRO) to start the process of allowing short term usage of the 8.8 kilometre-long Rohtang tunnel in order to transport manpower and machinery in the wake of the impending g
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AAP accuses BJP of violating MCC by campaigning using taxis
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has filed a Model Code of Conduct (MCC) violation complaint against BJP accusing it of advertising on commercial taxis in the run up to the general elections.
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EC writes to MoCA, Railways over 'lackadaisical approach' in enforcing Mod
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 2 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday wrote to Ministries of Railway and Civil Aviation over 'noncompliance of lawful instructions and lackadaisical approach towards enforcing the model code of conduct'.
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EC halts release of book on Rafale deal, cites 'violation' of MCC
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) has reportedly halted the release of a book on the controversial Rafale fighter jets deal, citing an apparent violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Over 25,000 ballot units for Nizamabad seats where 185 candidates are in f
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) will use over 25,000 ballots units to conduct the Lok Sabha elections in Nizamabad, where 185 candidates are in the fray including Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter Kalvak
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