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FIR has unmasked BJP's "sinister plan": Congress on electoral bond case ag
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"The pattern had been that when was the electoral bond taken and how much amount was taken, and then how many times ED knocked on their doors before buying the bonds and after the electoral bond was brought, then either their cases against them were slowed or they were released from custo
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"Clear-cut case of extortion": Complainant Iyer attacks FM Nirmala Sithara
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A Bengaluru court had ordered the filing of an FIR against Nirmala Sitharaman and others for allegedly extorting money through electoral bonds.
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"Serious development": TMC leader Kunal Ghosh on FIR ordered against Nirma
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
With a Bengaluru Court ordering registration of FIR against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, TMC leader Kunal Ghosh said it is "serious development" and said that the opposition parties have been stating that the government has been misusing probe agencies
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ECI reviews Maharashtra poll preparedness, emphasises action on electoral
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India reviewed preparations for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, urging swift action on electoral offences and improvements in voter facilities while expressing dissatisfaction with the state's compliance on official transfers.
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K'taka CM Siddaramaiah demands Nirmala Sitharaman's resignation after case
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Following this, Kumaraswamy on Saturday questioned Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over his demands for the resignation of him and Nirmala Sitharaman and asked if the electoral bond money went into her "personal account."
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Pakistan: ECP files another plea seeking stay on top court's reserved seat
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Earlier on Friday, the electoral watchdog, approached the top court to seek its guidance on whether to follow the amended Election Act 2017 or its judgment on the matter of allocating reserved seats to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
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JK: Hope large number of people will participate in polls on Sept 25: Chie
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ahead of the second phase of polling in Jammu and Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer of the Union Territory PK Pole participated in an electoral awareness programme organised under Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) and expressed hope that a large number of people
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Political parties cannot use school, college grounds for election rallies:
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Haryana Chief Electoral Officer Pankaj Agarwal on Saturday said that political parties and candidates will not be permitted by the Election Commission to use school and college playgrounds for election rallies
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"Every vote strengthens democracy": Haryana Chief Electoral Officer
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Chief Electoral Officer further said that the voters of Haryana are politically aware. In both Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, the voting percentage here has consistently been higher than other states.
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'One Nation, One Election' will strengthen democratic structure, says Chha
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"I welcome the government's decision on 'One Nation, One Election'. This decision will strengthen the democratic structure of the country. It is not just an electoral reform but an important step towards building a great democracy," CM Sai said while speaking to reporters.
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"One Nation, One Election" initiative is crucial step towards India's 2047
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu BJP Spokesperson ANS Prasad on Wednesday said that the initiative of "One Nation, One Election" is a crucial step towards realising India's vision for 2047 as a global superpower and this initiative aims to synchronise India's electoral cycles, promoting unified governance, develo
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"People of J&K are hoping for change and relief," says CPI(M) leader M
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Expressing satisfaction over assembly elections being held in Jammu and Kashmir, CPI(M) leader MY Tarigami said that people of the union territory are now hoping for a change and relief. He added that the delayed electoral process created discontent amongst the people in J&K.
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