The Trinamool Congress has written to the Election Commission, accusing Union Home Minister Amit Shah of violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during his visit to the state for an "official function" ahead of the bypolls.
Congress candidate from Jamshedpur East Ajoy Kumar has written to the Election Commission over Odisha Governor Raghubar Das' alleged involvement in Jharkhand election campaigning for his daughter-in-law, claiming that it is a violation of the model code of conduct. He has requested the commi
As the preparations for the upcoming elections to 288 Assembly seats in Maharashtra have intensified and the model code of conduct is in force, Mumbai Police have recovered Rs 30 lakh cash from a car and two people were taken into custody on Friday.
The Election Commission of India on Tuesday directed the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer to defer the house-to-house survey under the Rural Housing Scheme in 6 districts because of the Model Code of Conduct for the upcoming bye-elections.
"Adequate force has been deployed, including 3 gazetted officers, 10 Inspector, 25 Sub-Inspectors, 50 Head Constables, and 150 constables. Directions have been conveyed to the candidates. Compliance will be ensured as per the Model Code of Conduct," said the SP.
The voting for these two constituencies will be held next month on November 13. With the announcement of the poll date, the Model Code of Conduct came into effect in these two constituencies.
Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda on Friday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to immediately transfer the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Bhiwani district for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
The poll body asked the Chief Secretary to send the compliance report by 1st October along with an explanation as to why such an order was issued without taking prior permission of the Commission.
The Jammu-Kashmir State Election Commission had suspended 23 government officials and seized a total of Rs 130 crores through enforcement agencies in violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines during the Jammu-Kashmir assembly polls.
The Punjab State Commission Election on Wednesday announced the schedule for the Punjab Panchayat Elections and said that the voting will take place across the state on October 15.
With the formation of the new government at the centre, road construction project awards, have picked up, according to a research report by Nuvama. The award for road projects was halted during the first quarter of FY25 because of the imposition of election model code of conduct.