New Delhi (India), May 19 (ANI): The Election Commission has announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 15 lakh each to the next of the kin of three polling officials of Himachal Pradesh who died on election duty in the Lok Sabha elections.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has expressed grief over the death of three persons deployed on the election duty for Lok Sabha elections in the state.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 19 (ANI): Upping the ante on the BJP, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that BJP workers and CRPF deployed on election duty have committed "unprecedented torture" in the state.
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Delhi Metro will run its trains two hours earlier than regular timing, on May 12 so that the staff deployed for election duty can avail the facility for travelling.
New Delhi (India), Apr 29 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging that the Central forces deployed on election duty are acting at the behest of BJP leaders and have created terror in the minds of voters and forcing them to cast their vote
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): More than 500 policemen deployed in election duty exercised their franchise for the ongoing Lok Sabha polls through postal ballot system here on Friday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) wrote to the state's Chief Electoral Officer on Monday demanding an "impartial and immediate action" to be taken against Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for 'misbehaving' with government officials on election duty.
Kanker (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): A polling official died after suffering a heart attack while on election duty in Chhattisgarh's Kanker on Thursday.
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday wrote to the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) demanding action against Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for allegedly misbehaving with government officers on election duty.
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 06 (ANI): In a bid to make sure the right to vote is exercised, persons engaged in election duty were allowed to vote for Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency candidates through a postal ballot system here in Krishna district on Friday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] April 17 (ANI): The Election Commission has installed Global Positioning System (GPS) devices in the cars that will be on duty for the upcoming Karnataka election.