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ECI seeks explanation from Cong leader Krishnam for abusive language again
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday sought an explanation from Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam within 48 hours for reportedly using "abusive language against Shivraj Singh Chouhan" at a public rally at Jaura, Morena in Madhya Prades
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EC notice to BJP's Bisahu Lal Sahu over remark on Vishwanath Singh's wife
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday issued notice to Bisahu Lal Sahu, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Madhya Pradesh's Anuppur, condemning his impugned statement regarding Congress leader Vishwanath Singh earlier this month.
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Kamal Nath moves SC against ECI's decision to revoke his 'star campaigner'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Kamal Nath approached the Supreme Court against an order of the Election Commission of India withdrawing his "star campaigner" status, senior lawyer Vivek Tankha said on Saturday.
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EC has violated its own guidelines: Digvijaya on order withdrawing Kamal N
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 31 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has again hit out at the Election Commission (EC) for withdrawing star campaigner status from former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath, stating that it is the right of political parties to prepar
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EC order withdrawing Kamal Nath's star campaigner status unfair: Digvijaya
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 31 (ANI): Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday said that the Election Commission (EC) order withdrawing star campaigner status from former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath is unfair.
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RJD raises security concerns as crowd swarms near Tejashwi's chopper at ra
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 29 (ANI): The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has requested the Election Commission to strengthen the security cover of its leader Tejashwi Yadav after people surrounded his helicopter at an election rally and also flouted the COVID-19 norms.
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EC orders removal of SP, DM of Munger over arson, inquiry ordered
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Munger (Bihar) [India], October 29 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) ordered the immediate removal of Superintendent of Police and District Magistrate of Munger over arson in the district of poll-bound Bihar.
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Bihar election: 33.11 pc turnout till 1.45 pm, Lakhisarai records highest
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 28 (ANI): Over 33.11 per cent voter turnout has been recorded till 1.45 pm in the first phase of Bihar assembly polls on Wednesday, the Election Commission said. While Lakhisarai has recorded the highest turnout of 40.16 per cent, followed by Nawada at 38.08
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ECI notice to MP BJP candidate Imarti Devi, seeks explanation within 48 ho
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued a notice to BJP's Imarti Devi asking her to explain her stand within 48 hours for describing an unnamed political rival as "insane". The Commission said if Imarti Devi fails to reply, they will make
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EC notice to Kailash Vijayvargiya over 'Chunnu-Munnu' remark
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): The Election Commission of India has issued notice to BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya on his October 14 'Chunnu-Munnu' remark over Congress leaders Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath.
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EC says Kamal Nath's 'item' remark violates its advisory, asks him to refr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): The Election Commission of India said that former Chief Minister Kamal Nath should not use any word or statement like "item" during the period of Model Code of Conduct while observing that his remark for Madhya Pradesh Minister Imarti Devi is a violation
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SC stays Madhya Pradesh HC order restricting physical political rallies
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday stayed an order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which had restricted political rallies in the state for the upcoming by-polls, and left it to the Election Commission to take appropriate steps in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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