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Andhra CS requests SEC to revise schedule for gram panchayat elections
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 22 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Adityanath Das on Friday requested the State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar to revise the schedule for gram panchayat elections in the state citing that the COVID-19 vaccination process is goi
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BSF one of the 'finest forces', TMC's allegation 'unfortunate', says CEC S
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 22 (ANI): Referring to Trinamool Congress' (TMC) allegation that the Border Security Force (BSF) is coercing voters to favour one party, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Friday said the remark is 'unfortunate'.
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Andhra Pradesh HC gives nod to conduct panchayat polls
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 21 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday directed the state government to hold gram panchayat elections in the state as per the schedule announced by State Election Commissioner.
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Full bench of Election Commission to visit West Bengal today
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora and Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar would arrive in poll-bound West Bengal to review election preparedness on Wednesday evening.
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to EC, says TMC withheld municipal polls for
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 20 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora saying that administration of municipalities and municipal corporations in West Bengal was being left to an administrator for two or more yea
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Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora to visit Bengal from Jan 20
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora and other election officials will visit West Bengal from January 20 to January 22 to hold review meetings with stakeholders for conducting elections and assessing preparedness.
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AP Congress leader Gurunadham supports SEC decision on gram panchayat poll
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 9 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Congress leader V Gurunadham on Saturday welcomed the State Election Commissioner's decision to conduct local body elections in the state.
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SEC alleges Andhra government not in favour of holding elections during hi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh (Vijayawada) [India], January 9 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar on Friday wrote another letter to state's Chief Secretary Aditya Nath Das in which he alleged that the government did not favour holding elections during the tenure
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Andhra government writes to SEC to resume Panchayat polls after COVID-19 v
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh (Vijayawada) [India], January 9 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Adityanath Das on Friday wrote a letter to State Election Commissioner (SEC) N Ramesh Kumar and requested to resume local body elections once the total vaccination programme along with coronavirus management
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Second visit of Deputy Election Commissioner to Bengal on Jan 12
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming West Bengal Legislative Assembly election and the state election commission publishing the final voters' list, Deputy Election Commissioner and in-charge of West Bengal Sudeep Jain is scheduled to visit the state on January 12.
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Andhra SEC announces gram panchayat polls from Feb 5
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 9 (ANI): Amid the tussle with the Andhra Pradesh government over local body elections, State Election Commissioner N Ramesh Kumar on Friday announced the schedule of elections of gram panchayats in four phases beginning February 5.
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India's CEC not visiting Kazakhstan during elections over pandemic concern
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Ambassador of Kazakhstan to India Yerlan Alimbayev on Tuesday said though India's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora was invited by the country to observe its upcoming elections, but no one from India is visiting due to COVID-19 concerns.
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