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Former SEC's letter to Union home secy 'forged', claims YSRCP MP
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): YSRCP MP, V Vijayasai Reddy on Wednesday requested Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) to investigate matter pertaining to a "forged" letter purportedly written by former State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar
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Removal of Ramesh Kumar as Andhra Pradesh Election Commissioner is against
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI): TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday condemned the removal of N. Ramesh Kumar from the State Election Commissioner's (SEC) post despite the fact that he saved the people of Andhra Pradesh from coronavirus epidemic threat by the timel
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BJP's Lanka Dinakar targets Reddy govt over 'harsh decisions' against doct
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 12 (ANI): Hitting out at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy for not effectively handling situation arising out of COVID-19 menace, BJP leader Lanka Dinakar has alleged that the state government is targeting doctors and the State Election C
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Justice Kanagaraj appointed new State Election Commissioner of Andhra Prad
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Justice V Kanagaraj, a retired judge of the Madras High Court, on Saturday assumed charge as the State Election Commissioner (SEC) of Andhra Pradesh.
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Naidu writes to Andhra Governor regarding amendment moved by YSRCP-led Gov
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): Former chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu has written a letter to Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan against issuance of ordinance by YSRCP-led Government for changing the tenure of current state election
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Andhra FM slams SEC for postponing local body polls
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath on Saturday slammed State Election Commissioner (SEC) Ramesh Kumar for postponing the local body elections and called the decision undemocratic.
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EC cancels polls to 50 Zilla Panchayat seats in Goa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Elections to 50 Zilla Panchayat seats in Goa, which were scheduled for March 24 have been cancelled in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic and a fresh date for polling will be announced soon, said the state Election Commission.
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Additional security deployed at Andhra EC office
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Amid political tension in Andhra Pradesh over the postponement of the local body polls, additional forces have been deployed at the State Election Commissioner (SEC) N Ramesh Kumar's office on Thursday.
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YSR Congress says it will have origin of SEC letter to MHA probed
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The ruling YSR Congress Party has said that it will ask Andhra Pradesh police chief to inquire into the origins of the letter, which was purportedly written by State Election Commissioner seeking central forces for his protection and conduct
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MP BJP complains to CEC against Digvijaya for 'pressurising 16 MLAs in B'l
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh BJP on Wednesday wrote a letter to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), claiming that Congress Rajya Sabha candidate Digvijaya Singh has violated model code of conduct (MCC) as he has gone to Bengaluru to pressurise 16 MLAs, who
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Andhra CM made mockery of Constitution, says TDP leader
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): After state chief secretary wrote a letter to State Election Commissioner over the postponement of local body elections, TDP leader Yanamala Ramakrishnudu on Tuesday said that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has made a "mockery of the Con
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Local body polls will stay postponed: Andhra Pradesh SEC
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner (SEC), Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar in his reply to state Chief Secretary Nilam Sawhney's letter, seeking the conduct the local body elections as per the original schedule, said that the elections will re
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