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WB: Violence mars polling at Raiganj, Chopra
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Raiganj (West Bengal) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Violence marred the second phase of elections here on Thursday as BJP's Raiganj Parliamentary constituency candidate Debasree Chaudhuri alleged that TMC workers tried to capture a polling booth in the constituency.
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LS Polls: Multiple instances of EVM, VVPAT malfunctions reported across In
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Silchar (Assam) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): As the second phase of polling gets underway to elect members to the 17th Lok Sabha, Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter-verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) glitches have been reported at a number of polling booths across the country.
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No need to be afraid of the paramilitary forces on election day: Anubrata
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Birbhum Trinamool Congress chief Anubrata Mondal on Wednesday told voters not to be afraid of the central forces, which will be deployed near the polling booths across states on the election day.
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PM Modi installed CCTV cameras at polling booth to see who voted for Congr
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dahod (Gujarat) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has installed CCTV cameras at the polling booth to scrutinise who voted for the Congress party, claimed BJP MLA Ramesh Qatar while putting fear in the minds of voters on Tuesday.
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BJP urges EC for CCTVs, central police forces in WB polling booths
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 14 (ANI): BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Sunday said his party has urged the Election Commission (EC) to deploy central paramilitary forces and install CCTVs in all polling booths to ensure "free and fair" polling in the remaining phases of
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Uttarakhand: BJP leaders booked for clicking selfies in poll booths
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Eleven people, including four leaders, have been booked for taking selfies inside polling booths in various cities Uttarakhand on Thursday during the first phase of Lok Sabha elections.
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Security personnel resort to aerial firing in Shamli
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Security personnel had to fire shots in the air after a few people tried to cast their vote without proper identification cards at a polling booth in Shamli on Thursday.
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Maharashtra: Naxals trigger IED blast while voting underway; no casualties
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): As the people on Thursday turned up to vote in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, Naxals triggered an IED blast near a polling booth in Etapalli in Gadchiroli district, police said.
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Uttarakhand legislator violates MCC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Badrinath (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Mahendra Bhatt, a legislator from Uttarakhand, violated the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) on Thursday by clicking photos after casting his vote inside a polling booth in Badrinath.
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AP: Naidu writes to EC seeking extension of polling time
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Anantapuram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI), requesting an extension of polling time in the state to compensate for the time lost due to reported technical glitches i
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Bihar: RJD-NDA supporters clash at polling booth in Nawada
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nawada (Bihar) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Clashes broke out allegedly between Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) supporters on Thursday at booth number 270 in Nawada while polling was underway.
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Chhattisgarh: ITBP, Police joint party come under Naxal ambush, no casualt
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): The Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and Chhattisgarh Police joint party on Thursday came under a Naxal ambush here in the early morning hours while on their way to a polling booth. No casualties have been reported so far.
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