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No FIR lodged against me: Kejriwal tells Delhi HC
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told the Delhi High Court that no First Information Report (FIR) was lodged against him on the direction of the Election Commission (EC) against his bribery remarks made during Goa assembly elections last year.
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Congress requests EC to ensure free, fair bypolls in MP
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 2 (ANI): The Congress on Friday requested the Election Commission to ensure free and fair by-polls in Madhya Pradesh.
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BJP announces 45 candidates for Meghalaya elections
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 2 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday announced 45 candidates for the Meghalaya Assembly elections.
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BJP urges EC to assure fair bypoll in Bijepur
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation led by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday met Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat here requesting a fair by-election in Odisha's Bijepur.
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Office of profit case: Delhi HC seeks EC's response to AAP plea
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 30 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission (EC) to file a written reply to the plea of 20 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs in connection with the office of profit case.
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Office of profit case: Delhi HC transfers plea to division bench
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 29 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday transferred the plea of 20 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs challenging the disqualification order to the division bench of the court in connection with 'office of profit' case.
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President Kovind compares voting to 'spiritual rite'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): On the occasion of National Voters Day, President Ram Nath Kovind compared voting in elections to spiritual rite and every single vote to offerings.
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Delhi HC seeks EC reply on Dinakaran's plea for faction name
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on the plea of ousted AIADMK leader TTV Dinakaran seeking directions to permit his camp to continue using 'AIADMK-Amma' name for the upcoming municipal polls.
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AAP MLAs case: No notification for Delhi bypoll until next hearing
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to not issue any notification for the Delhi bypolls till the next date of hearing in the case regarding disqualification of 20 MLAs of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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'No weakness' in decision, says new CEC on disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Hours after he took over as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India on Tuesday, Om Prakash Rawat said that there is 'no weakness' in Election Commission's decision on disqualifying 20 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lawmakers in office of profit case.
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OP Rawat takes charge as Chief Election Commissioner
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Om Prakash Rawat took charge as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India in Delhi, on Tuesday.
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AAP moves HC against disqualification of MLAs
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 23 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday approached Delhi High Court seeking to quash the disqualification of 20 party MLAs accused of holding the 'office of profit'.
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