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SC refuses to entertain petition seeking prosecution of voters indulging i
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a petition seeking direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to prosecute the voters who indulge in electoral malpractices during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
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Officer who checked PM Modi's chopper transferred
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Mohammed Mohsin, IAS officer who was suspended by the Election Commission for ordering to check Prime Minister Narendra Modi's chopper, was asked by EC on Sunday to leave Sambalpur and report to Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka.
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West Bengal: Mukul Roy writes to CEO over campaigning by Bangladeshi actor
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): BJP leader Mukul Roy on Sunday wrote to Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal, over campaigning by Bangladeshi actors for Trinamool Congress in the state.
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PM mentions Abhinandan in rally, polling official says report will be sent
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 21 (ANI): Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned Indian Air Force wing commander Abhinandan Varthaman during an election rally in the state, Gujarat's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) S Murali Krishna has asserted that a local election official wil
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BJP moves EC; seeks removal of tweet on Congress twitter handle
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai [Maharashtra] [India], Apr 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said it has complained to the Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra) about a rap song posted on the official twitter handle of Congress alleging that it violated the poll code of conduct.
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BJP using Kashmir as a scapegoat to make electoral gains: Mehbooba Mufti
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 19 (ANI): Hours after India suspended trade across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir saying the route was being misused by Pakistan-based elements to smuggle weapons, narcotics and fake currency, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief M
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SC to hear next week plea seeking prosecution of voters indulging in poll
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 : The Supreme Court will hear on April 22 a petition seeking direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to prosecute voters who indulge in electoral malpractices during the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.
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BJD writes to EC; demands action against Dharmendra Pradhan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
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.
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Haryana: EC planning to set up 'Sakhi Matdan Kendra' in each assembly segm
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): For the first time in the state, the Election Commission is planning to set up 'Sakhi Matdan Kendra' to disseminate the message of women empowerment in each assembly segment, said Haryana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Rajeev Ranjan on Tuesday.<
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Rs 135.41 cr cash recovered in raids across Tamil Nadu
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): The Income Tax (IT) department and Election Commission (EC) have recovered Rs 135.41 crore from raids conducted across Tamil Nadu till Tuesday according to Tamil Nadu's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Satyabrata Sahoo.
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Election officer writes to Hyderabad CEO over circulation of fake video on
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Refuting the claim that an Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) was found inside the house of a Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader here, district Election Officer on Tuesday wrote to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Hyderabad.
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Dravid changed residence, did not take steps to get name included in voter
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): With Karnataka Election Commission brand ambassador Rahul Dravid's name missing from the voters' list, the state's top election officer on Monday said that the former cricketer changed his residence and did not do the needful to get him included i
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