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EC directs Returning Officer to file FIR against Gambhir for holding rally
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 27 (ANI): The Election Commission on Saturday directed East Delhi Returning Officer to file an FIR against Gautam Gambhir, BJP's candidate from East Delhi Lok Sabha seat, for holding a rally in East Delhi without permission.
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EC bars BJP's Mahadev Sarkar from campaigning for 48 hours
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 26 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (EC) on Friday barred Nadia (West Bengal) BJP chief Mahadev Sarkar from campaigning for 48 hours for allegedly making statements attacking personal life of TMC leader Mahua Moitra.
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J-K Governor's administration asks EC to hold assembly elections in Novemb
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Governor's administration on Friday opposed the proposal to hold assembly elections in June and instead urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to hold elections in November, according to sources.
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SC refuses to interfere with EC order staying release of 'PM Narendra Modi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the Election Commission's (EC) order banning the release of Vivek Oberoi starrer biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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CPI demands 'strong action' against Shah for referring to IAF as Modi's ai
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 25 (ANI): The Communist Party of India on Thursday wrote a letter to the Election Commission (EC) demanding "strong and exemplary action" against BJP president Amit Shah for allegedly referring to the Indian Air Force (IAF) as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's air forc
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SC asks EC to pull up BJP leader over 'sexist remark' on TMC's Mahua Moitr
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to pass appropriate directions over a plea filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra on a "sexist remark" made against her during an election campaign.
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Shivraj Singh writes letter to EC, complains about Chhindwara collector
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 25 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday wrote a letter to the Election Commission urging it to take an action against Chhindwara district collector for allegedly stopping him to conduct a political campaign in t
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Modi biopic should release after May 19: EC sources
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 25 (ANI): In order to ensure free and fair elections, the Election Commission of India on Thursday expressed that it is of the view that the Vivek Oberoi-starrer biopic 'PM Narendra Modi' should not be released till May 19.
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Odisha: Patkura assembly elections on May 19
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr 25 (ANI): The Election Commission has announced that Patkura assembly elections, which was scheduled to be held on April 29 but was countermanded following the death of BJD candidate Bed Prakash Agarwal will now be held on May 19.
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Re-poll announced in a Cooch Behar booth
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 24 (ANI): The Election Commission on Wednesday announced that re-polling will be held in polling station 181 located at Bhogdabari primary school in Sitakulchi, which comes under the Cooch Behar parliamentary seat in West Bengal.
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TMC alleges MCC violation by Babul Supriyo, PM Modi, writes to EC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Paschim Bardhman (West Bengal) [India], Apr 24 : Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday approached the Election Commission (EC) seeking action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, MP Babul Supriyo and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for playing the party's theme song for West Bengal during
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'What Is All This Nonsense Being Spread!': Mamata Banerjee on her bipoic
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Just days after the BJP approached the Election Commission seeking a ban on the release of the biopic on Mamata Banerjee till the election is over, the West Bengal Chief Minister said in a tweet that she has "nothing at all to do with any biopi
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