The Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer has termed as "inaccurate and mischievous" report on a news website about "additional votes" in the state assembly polls and "mismatch" in two assembly constituencies.
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Tuesday wrote to Chief Secretary Dharmendra that some officers of the Revenue Department are vitiating elections by large-scale deletion of voters and trying to reduce the registration of new voters.
"Votes of people from SC, ST, OBC, poor communities are being wasted. Set aside EVMs. We do not want EVMs; we want voting on ballot paper...Let them keep the machine at their home, at the home of PM Modi or Amit Shah...Then we would know where you (BJP-NDA) stand," Mallikarjun Kharge said
"The central government is hatching a huge conspiracy against the people of Delhi. To win the elections through unfair means, it is misusing the government machinery and is starting the work of cutting the votes of the people of Delhi on a large scale," Atishi said.
Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi on Tuesday defended Party President Mallikarjun Kharge statement "We do not want EVMs, we want ballot papers", saying that if trust of a "larger section of voters in voting machines starts shaking then the Election Commission should listen to it."
Meanwhile, President Droupadi Murmu released a commemorative postage stamp on the occasion of 75 years of the Constitution of India at Samvidhan Sadan.
Khatri defeated ABVP's Rishabh Chaudhary by over 1,300 votes, securing 20,207 votes to Chaudhary's 18,864. Celebrations erupted as the Congress-backed student wing marked its resurgence in DUSU, a body long dominated by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to examine a petition seeking to carry out the exercise of deleting the duplication/multiplication entries of voters' names from the voter lists but asked the petitioner to approach the high courts or file representations before appropriate authorities wi
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 25: Maharashtra electorates have conferred a thumping absolute majority of 229 seats to the BJP led alliance in the recently held State Legislative Assembly elections.
Speaking to ANI, Malini said "We won in Maharashtra and we are very happy. The public has voted for us because of the good work we have done. The public is very well aware of the fact that BJP works for the public.. and what was bound to happen did happen."
"The victory in Maharashtra was unprecedented. It is very difficult for our opponents to absorb the extent of the loss and therefore this is case of sour grapes. What our opponents are saying now has no meaning... the people have comprehensively rejected them.. and now they are blaming the E