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Remote villagers in Arunachal Pradesh voted for the first time
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kurung Kumey (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): People of Gyapin, a remote village in Kurung Kumey district, voted for the first time in their own village, in the history of elections in India, during the first phase of polling on April 11.
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Petition filed in SC seeking direction for EC to ensure safety,security of
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction for Election Commission (EC) to ensure safety and security of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) so that these are not tampered with in the post-poll period.
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Election officer writes to Hyderabad CEO over circulation of fake video on
Updated : 6 years, 11 months 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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Democracy in danger, says Chandrababu Naidu, continues tirade against EVM
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP supremo Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of betraying the nation while asserting that the democracy is in danger and usage of EVMs must be stopped.
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BJP's LS candidate from Nizamabad wants to put his own lock in strongroom
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): BJP leader Arvind Dharmapuri, who has contested the Lok Sabha poll from Nizamabad seat, has sought the permission of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to put his own lock in the strongroom, where the electronic voting machines (EVMs) and v
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Every political party other than BJP wants verification of 50 per cent of
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 14 (India): Every political party other than Modi-led BJP are pressing for verification of 50 per cent of the votes through paper trails, said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Opposition leaders questions reliability of EVMs, demand 50 per cent VVPAT
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Opposition leaders including TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, Congress' Abhishek Manu Singhvi and AAP's national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, on Sunday questioned the reliability of the electronic voting machines (EVMS) and demanded a mandatory paper trail count i
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EC not agreeing to TDP's demand of 50% counting of VVPATs, acting under BJ
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday alleged that the Election Commission acting at the behest of BJP has turned down the Telugu Desam Party's demand for 50 per cent Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) be verified against Voter Verified
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ECI trying to avoid EVM issue by focusing on Hari P Vemuru, claims TDP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has responded to the Election Commission of India's (ECI) letter expressing displeasure over the inclusion of Hari P Vemuru, an "EVM theft accused", in the Chandrababu Naidu-led delegation that met the poll b
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VVPAT: Oppn to file review petition on SC verdict, says Congress
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 13 (ANI): Congress parliamentarian and Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Saturday said that the petitioners in the VVPAT verification matter will file a review petition to push for their initial demand for random checking of 50 per cent of the Electoral Voting Ma
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Naidu demands EC to revert to ballot paper system to 'protect spirit of el
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday demanded the Election Commission of India (ECI) to revert to ballot paper system immediately to "preserve the sanctity and protect the spirit of the electoral
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Dalits were stopped from voting by police during first phase of polling in
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday complained to the Election Commission of India (ECI) alleging malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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