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Delhi Police starts investigation over rumour of fine for not voting
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Following the viral fake news that the Election Commission will charge a fine of Rs 350 for not voting, Delhi Police on Sunday started an investigation into the matter.
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Pakistan: Bilawal Bhutto, Sindh CM, other PPP leaders get notices for viol
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 2 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and six other leaders of the party received notices from the Election Commission of Pakistan for violating the code of conduct for local government
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Delhi HC asks Election Commission to allot common symbol to Azad Samaj Par
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Election Commission of India to allot a common symbol to Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) for the upcoming assembly elections in five states.
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CEC addresses virtual seminar on 'Story of World's Largest Democracy's Ele
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India addressed a virtual seminar on "Story of World's Largest Democracy's Election" on Tuesday and mentioned that the election commission of India (ECI) sets up polling booths within walking distances with the aim of
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ECI organises training program for Bangladesh poll officials
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The training and capacity building arm of the Election Commission of India (ECI) is organizing a 2-week Capacity Development Program for officials of Bangladesh Election Commission (BEC) from November 29 to December 10, ECI said on Monday.
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Pakistan: Poll panel asks police chief to submit report on 'vote purchasin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan on Sunday directed the Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) to submit a report on the alleged 'purchase of votes' in Lahore.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf official urges poll authorities to take action ag
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has urged the Election Commission in the country to take necessary action against the workers of Pakistan Muslim League-N (PMLN), who were allegedly involved in 'purchasing votes'.
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Impossible to hold free, fair elections in absence of VVPAT, CCTV cameras:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 25 (ANI): Elections for more than 200 seats in the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) and other municipal bodies will be held on Thursday but Trinamool Congress Tripura unit Steering Committee head Subal Bhowmik has expressed apprehensions over free
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ECI releases 5 international training modules on election management
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Wednesday released five International Training Modules on Planning for Elections, Political Finance, Voter Registration, Election Technology, and Political Parties and electoral management bodies (EMBs).
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ECI appoints 3 Electoral Roll Observers for 11 districts of Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Voters' participation in the electoral process is fundamental to the strength of our democracy, and no voter should get left behind under any circumstances, said Delhi Chief Electoral Officer Ranbir Singh, according to a press release by the Election Com
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Delhi HC dismisses Lok Insaaf Party plea seeking change in common symbol
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition moved by Lok Insaaf Party, a Punjab political party, seeking direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to quash the allotment of issued 'Letter Box' as a common symbol to it and direct the c
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Manipur Governor's decision soon on EC's opinion regarding disqualificatio
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday was informed by the Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta that the Governor of Manipur will take a decision soon on the opinion given by the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding the disqualification of 12 BJP MLAs
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