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EC should take action before people lose faith in EVMs: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), Apr 2 (ANI): The Congress on Sunday urged the Election Commission to discuss the matter of EVM tampering with all the political parties and take necessary step in the regard, before people lose their faith in the device altogether.
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MP EVM tampering row: Cong lashes out on BJP, Election Commissioner
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing allegations of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) being tampered in a demonstration exercise in Madhya Pradesh, the Congress party on Saturday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) and the Election Commisioner for accusing t
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Madhya Pradesh bypolls: EC send team of top officials to supervise polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): The Election Commission on Saturday decided to send a team of senior officials in wake of the upcoming by-election in Madhya Pradesh.
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EVM row: EC to send high-level delegation to supervise MP by-elections
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): Following reports of malfunctioning Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs), the Election Commission has said that it will send a high level nine-member delegation to Madhya Pradesh to supervise the by-elections.
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Kejriwal meets Election Commission over EVM tampering row
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday met Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi to discuss the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) tampering issue.
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EC seeks explanation from AIADMK on misrepresentation of 'electric po
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 31 (ANI): The Election Commission on Friday sought an explanation from the All India Anna Dravid Munnetra Kazhgam (Puratchi Thalaivi Amma) on misrepresentation of their symbol 'electric pole'.
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Delhi HC dismisses Swaraj India's plea of allotting common symbol
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea of Yogendra Yadav-led Swaraj India challenging the Election Commission's decision to not allot the common symbol to contest upcoming municipal corporations elections.
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EC gives six more months to Congress to hold organisational polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): The Election Commission on Monday gave six more months' time to Congress to hold organisational polls, extending the June 30th deadline set for the organisational polls till 31st December.
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Tamil Nadu: Congress requests State Election Commission to conduct local b
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 26 (ANI): As the State Election Commission (SEC) of Tamil Nadu is yet to announce the date of polls for the local body elections, the Congress Party on Sunday urged the former to conduct the polls before May.
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R.K. Nagar by-polls: EC orders transfer of Chennai Police Commissioner
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Mar. 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday ordered the transfer of Chennai Police Commissioner S. George ahead of the R.K. Nagar by-polls.
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EVM tampering row: SC issues notice to Election Commission
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Election Commission over a petition on the alleged tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM's) during the recent Assembly Elections in five states.
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Delhi HC to hear plea seeking coloured photos on EVMs today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will today hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and Delhi state Election Commission for inclusion of coloured photos in the upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) poll
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