Delhi BJP delegation meets EC over ‘fraud’ in voter list
4 weeks ago

Delhi BJP delegation meets EC over ‘fraud’ in voter list

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A Delhi BJP delegation consisting of the state unit president and MPs met Chief Election Commissioner on Friday to lodge a protest against the alleged inclusion of illegal voters, including Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltrators. Led by Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva, the delegation submitted a detailed representation before the Election Commission along with primary evidence running into 5,000 pages. Notably, AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, along with senior party leaders, on Wednesday met the EC demanding that no further voter deletions be carried out in any assembly constituency to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process amidst a recent row of vote deletions. Sachdeva told EC that it is surprising that lakhs of new voters are registered every time after the conclusion of the Lok Sabha election and before the start of the Delhi assembly election.

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After AAP, Delhi BJP files complaint with poll body over fraud votes
1 day, 9 hours ago

After AAP, Delhi BJP files complaint with poll body over fraud votes

India Today  

Intensifying the political tussle in the run-up to the Delhi assembly elections, the Delhi BJP has approached the Election Commission of India with allegations against the Aam Aadmi Party, accusing the party of creating fraudulent votes at the addresses of BJP workers. The development follows a complaint filed by the AAP just a day earlier against BJP candidate Parvesh Verma …

AAP chief writes to EC to raid Parvesh Singh’s house for ‘violating’ election code
1 day, 13 hours ago

AAP chief writes to EC to raid Parvesh Singh’s house for ‘violating’ election code

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner requesting to raid the house of his opponent and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from New Delhi Assembly constituency Parvesh Sahib Singh, claiming that he was distributing ₹1,100 each to women in violation of the model code of conduct. Mr. Kejriwal also requested the CEC to suspend …

Delhi Assembly polls: Chief Electoral Officer to inquire into AAP's complaint on Parvesh Verma, fake voters
2 days, 9 hours ago

Delhi Assembly polls: Chief Electoral Officer to inquire into AAP's complaint on Parvesh Verma, fake voters

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly elections: Hours after Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Atishi led a delegation to the poll authority, the Election Commission directed the CEO to get the complaint inquired into, ascertain the actual facts, and take "immediate appropriate action" as per the provisions of the Model Code of Conduct and electoral laws. An AAP delegation met the Commission on …

Atishi again seeks meeting with CEC over electoral roll
2 days, 13 hours ago

Atishi again seeks meeting with CEC over electoral roll

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday sought an appointment with the Chief Election Commissioner for the second time this week, on the issue of alleged large-scale fraud in electoral roll in New Delhi Assembly constituency. However, in response to my letter, my office has received a correspondence from Lalit Mittal, Deputy Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi, stating that the office is ascertaining …

Atishi writes to CEC again, seeks meeting over alleged voter deletion in New Delhi seat
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2 days, 15 hours ago

Atishi writes to CEC again, seeks meeting over alleged voter deletion in New Delhi seat

The Hindu  

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has written to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, seeking an appointment to discuss alleged electoral roll manipulation in the New Delhi constituency from where AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal is contesting the assembly polls. In the latest letter, she again raised the issue of the alleged electoral irregularities in the New Delhi Assembly constituency, urging the CEC …

Delhi Election: Election Commission rebuts allegations about voter lists to EVMs
4 days, 9 hours ago

Delhi Election: Election Commission rebuts allegations about voter lists to EVMs

India Today  

The Election Commission on Tuesday rejected multiple allegations raised by various political parties, including claims of electoral roll manipulation, tampering with electronic voting machines, and irregularities in voter turnout numbers, stressing that there is no scope for such manipulations, as every step of the election process is conducted with complete transparency. On the allegations of electoral roll manipulation raised by …

Delhi Assembly polls: CEC refutes charges on electoral malpractices, says don't believe in false narratives
4 days, 9 hours ago

Delhi Assembly polls: CEC refutes charges on electoral malpractices, says don't believe in false narratives

India TV News  

New Delhi: While announcing poll schedule for Delhi Assembly elections, CEC Rajiv Kumar refuted allegations related to electoral malpractice and said the Canards were being spread about wrongful additions or deletions in electoral rolls to target particular groups. He said there were certain kinds of concerns that were raised and it was said that wrongful addition and deletion were made …

Delhi assembly elections: AAP alleges scam in voter list of New Delhi constituency
5 days, 9 hours ago

Delhi assembly elections: AAP alleges scam in voter list of New Delhi constituency

India TV News  

Ahead of Delhi Assembly elections, Chief Minister Atishi claimed voter fraud in the New Delhi constituency. Delhi assembly elections: CM allege voter fraud "Between October 29 and January 2, applications to delete more than 6 thousand votes were received. In the same press conference, AAP leader Raghav Chadha said, "On January 2, 3, and 4, 2025, the hearing for vote …

Kejriwal alleges ‘mass deletion’ of voters in homeground New Delhi; BJP and ECI deny claims
1 week, 5 days ago

Kejriwal alleges ‘mass deletion’ of voters in homeground New Delhi; BJP and ECI deny claims

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Arvind Kejriwal addresses a press conference on voter deletion allegations. Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of adopting a three-pronged strategy to manipulate voters’ list in his home segment, the New Delhi assembly constituency, and wrote to the Election Commission of India about an “unusual spike” in additions and deletions …

Delhi assembly polls: BJP claims AAP trying to register ‘illegal voters’
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1 week, 5 days ago

Delhi assembly polls: BJP claims AAP trying to register ‘illegal voters’

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday alleged that Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party was trying to register “illegal voters” due to fear of defeat in the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. The BJP's allegation comes after Kejriwal reiterated his allegation that the saffron party was “manipulating” changes in electoral rolls of his New Delhi constituency by filing applications to delete more …

Delhi Police books four for submitting forged online applications for voter registration
1 week, 6 days ago

Delhi Police books four for submitting forged online applications for voter registration

India TV News  

Amid the political slugfest over the voter list entries between Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Delhi Police has registered an FIR against four people for allegedly submitting forged online applications for voter registration through Form-6 on Sunday, an official said. The letter further said, "It has been found that the aforementioned applicants have attempted to deceive …

Delhi BJP accuses AAP of digital fraud, demands probe into fake voter scam
2 weeks ago

Delhi BJP accuses AAP of digital fraud, demands probe into fake voter scam

India Today  

The BJP on Saturday launched a scathing attack on former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party, following accusations by the AAP chief that the BJP was sabotaging welfare schemes announced by the Delhi government. Addressing a press conference, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva criticised Kejriwal over the Mahila Saman Yojna and the alleged fake voter scam, describing …

Maharashtra's 40 Lakh New Voters: Cong Alleges Fraud, EC Denies. Here's the Data
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Maharashtra's 40 Lakh New Voters: Cong Alleges Fraud, EC Denies. Here's the Data

The Quint  

The Election Commission of India, on 24 December, dismissed allegations of discrepancies in voter data in the recently concluded Maharashtra State Assembly elections. The two main issues raised by the party were: Arbitrary deletion of voters and subsequent addition of over 10,000 voters in each constituency from the final voter lists. In its response, the Commission said that considering 5 …

Delhi Election: AAP Alleges Cash-For-Votes Scam In Kejriwal's Constituency, To Lodge Complaint Against BJP
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Delhi Election: AAP Alleges Cash-For-Votes Scam In Kejriwal's Constituency, To Lodge Complaint Against BJP

ABP News  

Amid the intense war ahead of the Delhi Assembly election 2025, the AAP is planning to lodge a police complaint against the Bharatiya Janata Party, accusing it of using money power to influence voters. AAP leader and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Tuesday said that the BJP is distributing money among voters by checking their voter IDs in the New …

Delhi Election 2025: AAP settling Illegal Rohingyas, Bangladeshis for votes – BJP’s big claim as polls loom
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Delhi Election 2025: AAP settling Illegal Rohingyas, Bangladeshis for votes – BJP’s big claim as polls loom

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party has attacked the ruling Aam Aadmi Party accusing it of helping illegal Rohingyas and Bangladeshis to settle down in poll-bound Delhi by providing them official documents, and then use them as its vote bank. ‘Illegal infiltrators help AAP’ Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said that ever since the BJP demanded an investigation into …

Election Commission has become a puppet of Modi, says Selvaperunthagai
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Election Commission has become a puppet of Modi, says Selvaperunthagai

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president K. Selvaperunthagai on Monday criticised the Centre’s decision to amend the rules governing election procedures, which allows it to withhold election related records. The amendment comes on the heels of the Punjab and Haryana High Court ordering the Election Commission of India to furnish all electronic voting machine records, videos, closed-circuit television camera footage, and …

Delhi Assembly Election | Controversy Erupts over Voter Rolls, Illegal Immigrants, and Rohingya Refugees
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi Assembly Election | Controversy Erupts over Voter Rolls, Illegal Immigrants, and Rohingya Refugees

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 21, 2024 20:58 IST - 8 MINS READ As Delhi gears up for its Assembly election, a political slugfest has erupted between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP over alleged irregularities in the electoral roll. While the BJP has accused AAP of increasing its support base with “illegal voters,” particularly undocumented Bangladeshi and Rohingya migrants, …

EC to announce Delhi polls dates by second week of January; voting expected to be by mid-February
3 weeks ago

EC to announce Delhi polls dates by second week of January; voting expected to be by mid-February

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission is expected to announce the schedule for the Delhi Assembly elections by the second week of January, with January 10 being the likely date. The current Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, is set to retire on February 18, and the Election Commission is keen on conducting the polls before his tenure ends, the sources added. …

Election Commission holds meeting with representatives of Delhi's political parties ahead of assembly polls
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Election Commission holds meeting with representatives of Delhi's political parties ahead of assembly polls

India TV News  

Ahead of key assembly elections in Delhi, the Election Commission held a meeting with representatives of political parties at Palika Kendra in central Delhi on Wednesday. The Delhi Assembly elections are due in February next year. Sources earlier said the Election Commission also reviewed the preparedness of its poll machinery in Delhi, where assembly elections are due early next year. …

Amid tussle between AAP and BJP, several Delhi residents express surprise on being named in requests for voter deletion
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Amid tussle between AAP and BJP, several Delhi residents express surprise on being named in requests for voter deletion

The Hindu  

Bhuwani Bai was born in a slum cluster in east Delhi’s Jhilmil Colony and has lived there with her family her entire life. So, when an Election Commission of India’s Booth Level Officer knocked on her door last week, informing her that her name and her daughter’s name were on a list of voters that are to be removed from …

ECI meets Delhi CEO, officials to review poll preparedness
4 weeks, 1 day ago

ECI meets Delhi CEO, officials to review poll preparedness

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India on Thursday held a meeting with the chief electoral officer of Delhi, district election officers, deputy commissioners of police, and other nodal officials to review the progress of the ongoing Special Summary Revision 2025 and poll preparedness for the forthcoming Delhi assembly elections. AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal with Delhi chief minister Atishi and party …

AAP alleges BJP behind ‘mass voter deletion’ in Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal submits 3,000 pages of ‘evidence’ to EC
4 weeks, 2 days ago

AAP alleges BJP behind ‘mass voter deletion’ in Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal submits 3,000 pages of ‘evidence’ to EC

Live Mint  

Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of orchestrating a “mass voter deletion” conspiracy in Delhi ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. An AAP delegation, led by the party’s National Convenor, Arvind Kejriwal, met the Election Commission and submitted 3,000 pages of evidence, alleging that the BJP was engaged in a large-scale effort to remove the votes …

Kejriwal-led AAP delegation meets EC over voter deletion issue
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Kejriwal-led AAP delegation meets EC over voter deletion issue

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party delegation led by Arvind Kejriwal met the Election Commission on Wednesday to address allegations of mass voter deletions ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. The former chief minister of Delhi also mentioned that in cases of voter deletions, a field inquiry will be conducted by the Booth Level Officer, accompanied by representatives from various political …

Maharashtra elections: EC invites Congress to discuss poll data concerns on December 3, says process transparent
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra elections: EC invites Congress to discuss poll data concerns on December 3, says process transparent

Live Mint  

The Election Commission of India on November 30 invited a delegation of Indian National Congress to discuss the party's concerns about the 2024 Maharashtra assembly elections results, as per a PTI report. The EC has invited the Congress delegation on December 3, and assured the party that it would review all legitimate concerns. Congress Raises Concerns Over ‘Serious and Grave …

Congress flags 47-lakh surge in voter nos five months before polls
1 month, 1 week ago

Congress flags 47-lakh surge in voter nos five months before polls

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Congress has approached the Election Commission of India, raising concern over the “inexplicable” rise in voter numbers in 50 of Maharashtra’s 288 assembly constituencies within just five months. Congress flags 47-lakh surge in voter nos five months before polls To bolster its claim, the party has cited a First Information Report lodged in the Tuljapur assembly constituency, where …

EC seeks responses from BJP’s JP Nadda, Congress’ Mallikarjun Kharge on complaints against each other
1 month, 3 weeks ago

EC seeks responses from BJP’s JP Nadda, Congress’ Mallikarjun Kharge on complaints against each other

Live Mint  

The Election Commission wrote separate letters to Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday as both parties filed several complaints against each other ahead of the Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections. BJP, Congress' complaints The BJP had on November 11 lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's claim that …

EC seeks responses from Nadda, Kharge over poll code violation complaints
1 month, 3 weeks ago

EC seeks responses from Nadda, Kharge over poll code violation complaints

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India has written to the Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and BJP president JP Nadda seeking their response on the MCC violation complaints registered by the two parties against each other during the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly poll campaigns. While the BJP had complained against Rahul Gandhi, the Congress had complained to the poll panel …

BJP seeks EC action against Rahul Gandhi for making ‘unverified claims’ at poll rally in Maharashtra
1 month, 4 weeks ago

BJP seeks EC action against Rahul Gandhi for making ‘unverified claims’ at poll rally in Maharashtra

The Hindu  

The BJP on Monday submitted a complaint to the Election Commission seeking action against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of violating the Model Code of Conduct and electoral laws in a speech in Maharashtra. The complaint quoted Mr. Gandhi’s speech on November 6, and alleged that he made unverified claims and “distorted the truth by stating that Apple’s iPhones …

Congress moves EC over BJP's 'communal' ad on 'removing SC, ST, OBC quotas' and 7 other complaints
2 months ago

Congress moves EC over BJP's 'communal' ad on 'removing SC, ST, OBC quotas' and 7 other complaints

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A Congress delegation on Monday took up with the Election Commission eight complaints regarding Jharkhand and Maharashtra assembly polls, including a "communal" image posted by the BJP depicting reservations being taken from SCs, STs, and OBCs and given to members of a minority community. All the eight complaints raised by the Congress were found valid by the Election …

ECI team on 2-day visit to Haryana from today
4 months, 4 weeks ago

ECI team on 2-day visit to Haryana from today

Hindustan Times  

A team of the Election Commission of India, led by chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar, will, on Monday, start a two-day visit to Haryana where assembly elections are due this October. Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu along with other officers will accompany the CEC. According to Haryana’s chief electoral officer Pankaj Agarwal, the ECI team will review …

BJP discusses Delhi assembly polls, to highlight ‘corruption’
6 months ago

BJP discusses Delhi assembly polls, to highlight ‘corruption’

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi unit of the BJP on Sunday held a meeting to discuss upcoming Assembly polls in the city. In the meeting of its extended executive committee, attended by Union Minister Piyush Goyal and recently elected MPs from the city, the “corruption” in the AAP-led Delhi government and jailed leaders, including Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his former …

Election Commission calls out Jairam Ramesh's lies: Congress leader fails to submit any proof of his claims that Amit Shah is intimidating DMs
7 months, 1 week ago

Election Commission calls out Jairam Ramesh's lies: Congress leader fails to submit any proof of his claims that Amit Shah is intimidating DMs

Op India  

Addressing a press conference a day ahead of the counting of votes, the Election Commission of India on Monday called out Jairam Ramesh for his earlier remarks where he made unsubstantiated claims that Amit Shah called 150 DMs to intimidate them days ahead of counting. The Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar categorically rejected the allegations of the Congress leader Jairam …

After INDIA bloc, BJP delegation meets Election Commission, puts four demands
7 months, 1 week ago

After INDIA bloc, BJP delegation meets Election Commission, puts four demands

India TV News  

Hours after a delegation of I.N.D.I.A bloc met the full bench of the Election Commission on Sunday, the Bharatiya Janata Party delegation also reached the office of the poll body. After the meeting, Piyush Goyal addressed the media and alleged that they had to call upon ECI, as repeated attempts are being made by the Congress and I.N.D.I.A bloc to …

Amid ‘insinuations’, EC details poll code action
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Amid ‘insinuations’, EC details poll code action

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission said on Tuesday that it would not have been correct for it to act on situations involving “political persons under active consideration… of court proceedings or criminal investigations”, saying such a step could have treaded on legal judicial processes, as it moved to address growing criticism from political parties. The panel said it had acted on 169 …

Rahul Lying on EVMs, BJP Tells EC
9 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Lying on EVMs, BJP Tells EC

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The BJP lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for alleged "provocative and anti-national statements" during the I.N.D.I.A. Additionally, the BJP filed a complaint against TMC leader Piyush Panda for hurling casteist slurs against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a campaign rally in West Bengal. The BJP's complaint against TMC leaders also includes …

Onus is on the ECI to build trust in elections
9 months, 1 week ago

Onus is on the ECI to build trust in elections

Hindustan Times  

The announcement of national polls by the Chief Election Commissioner in the company of two freshly appointed commissioners, and the apex court declining a stay on their appointments, should help quieten down the whispers around the resignation of a sitting commissioner. Significantly, the new appointments were made by a collegium for the first time following the enactment of the Chief …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP sees ‘egregious partiality’ in EC action against party members
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP sees ‘egregious partiality’ in EC action against party members

Live Mint  

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday wrote to Election Commission of India alleging “egregious partiality” towards the party. It also claimed that the Election officers turned “blind eye” to social media posts or speeches flagged by the BJP. In the letter, BJP wrote: “…instances abound where Election officers exhibit egregious partiality, turning a blind eye …

INDIA bloc team seeks intervention of EC over misuse of Central agencies
9 months, 2 weeks ago

INDIA bloc team seeks intervention of EC over misuse of Central agencies

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A day after the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, a nine-member delegation of the INDIA bloc approached the Election Commission of India seeking urgent intervention into the ‘blatant’ use of central agencies against the Opposition. The delegation included Congress MPs K C Venugopal and Abhishek Singhvi, TMC MPs Derek O’Brien and Nadimul Haque, AAP MP Sandeep …

Central agencies must not impede electoral process: TMC tells Election Commission
10 months ago

Central agencies must not impede electoral process: TMC tells Election Commission

The Hindu  

The Trinamool Congress on March 4 urged the Election Commission to ensure that central agencies must not impede the electoral process. The TMC delegation also appealed to the commission to make sure that "central forces are not pressurised by the BJP". Terming BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari as a "habitual offender", the TMC asked EC members to "keep a close watch" …

'EC Stands For Elections Compromised': Oppn Slams Govt Over Bill To Appoint CEC, ECs
1 year ago

'EC Stands For Elections Compromised': Oppn Slams Govt Over Bill To Appoint CEC, ECs

ABP News  

New Delhi: Several Opposition parties voiced their dissent over the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners Bill, 2023, saying that it subjugates the EC to the authority of the executive and seeks to “crush the spirit of democracy”. Expressing apprehension over the Bill, Congress leader Randeep Surjewala said the government brought the new legislation to appoint a Chief Election …

EC issues show cause notice to BJP over AAP complaint
1 year, 1 month ago

EC issues show cause notice to BJP over AAP complaint

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India has issued a show cause notice to Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party president Virendra Sachdeva over derogatory posts sent from BJP Delhi’s official accounts. “BJP trying to create a parody is a mean and ugly attempt to tarnish the image of the Hon’ble Chief Minister and AAP without any basis whatsoever amounting to public abuse, denigration …

Congress Team Meets Election Commission
1 year, 6 months ago

Congress Team Meets Election Commission

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BJP demanded action against errant officials who were spoiling the election process in the state, while the Congress complained about voters lists during a meeting with a team of Election Commission of India officials here on Saturday. BJP leaders alleged that while the ECI had directed transfers of officials who were involved in the election, the process was …

‘Intimidating’ voters: Complaint against Kejriwal sent to ECI for action:Punjab CEO
1 year, 8 months ago

‘Intimidating’ voters: Complaint against Kejriwal sent to ECI for action:Punjab CEO

Hindustan Times  

The chief electoral officer, Punjab C Sibin on Tuesday said that the complaint against the Aam Aadmi Party national convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal for “intimidating” the voters during campaign on April 20 for Jalandhar parliament byelection, has been sent to Election Commission of India for action. Sibin said that deputy commissioner Jalandhar cum district election officer has …

Congress delegation that met election commission not authorised: UP Cong chief seeks another meeting
3 years ago

Congress delegation that met election commission not authorised: UP Cong chief seeks another meeting

India TV News  

Highlights UP Congress chief writes to EC claiming party delegation that met it was not authorised Election Commission officials are on a visit to Lucknow to take stock of poll preparedness On Wednesday, Lallu wrote a letter to commission seeking time for a meeting on Thursday Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Lallu has written to the Election Commission claiming the …

Assembly Elections 2022: Political parties want polls to be conducted on time following all COVID-19 protocols, says EC
3 years ago

Assembly Elections 2022: Political parties want polls to be conducted on time following all COVID-19 protocols, says EC

Firstpost  

The remarks came after a delegation of the polling body arrived in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday and held meets with various stakeholders in the upcoming Assembly elections to review the preparations for it The Election Commission on Thursday held a press conference at 12 pm amid demands to postpone polls due to the Omicron threat. Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra …

Assembly Election 2021 Updates: Campaigning ends for second phase of polling in Assam
3 years, 9 months ago

Assembly Election 2021 Updates: Campaigning ends for second phase of polling in Assam

Firstpost  

9:04 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Assam Assembly Elections 2021 LATEST Updates Congress delegation meets EC, seeks registration of case against Nadda, Sonowal for ads A delegation of Congress leaders on Tuesday met the Election Commission seeking registration of a case against BJP chief JP Nadda and Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal for allegedly violating the law by giving Congress leaders …

Assam Assembly Elections | Congress urges EC to register FIRs against Nadda, Sonowal for ads predicting outcome of polls
3 years, 9 months ago

Assam Assembly Elections | Congress urges EC to register FIRs against Nadda, Sonowal for ads predicting outcome of polls

The Hindu  

With the BJP advertising claims of winning all seats in upper Assam, the Congress on Sunday said it is in violation of the Representation of the People Act and urged the Election Commission to register FIRs against BJP chief J P Nadda and Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. In a complaint to the Election Commission, Congress leaders Randeep Surjewala, Ajay …

Kerala High Court Seeks Election Commission's Response On Petitions Challenging Deferment Of Rajya Sabha Polls
3 years, 9 months ago

Kerala High Court Seeks Election Commission's Response On Petitions Challenging Deferment Of Rajya Sabha Polls

Live Law  

On Friday, the Kerala High Court sought the views of the Election Commission on two petitions that assailed the Election Commission's decision to keep in abeyance elections to three vacancies from the state in the Rajya Sabha. Asserting that the EC's decision to defer the polls in step with the Ministry's directive amounted to "subservience of the Commission to the …

Bihar Assembly elections phase 2: Peaceful polling with low turnout; complaint in EC against Modi's Saharsa speech
4 years, 2 months ago

Bihar Assembly elections phase 2: Peaceful polling with low turnout; complaint in EC against Modi's Saharsa speech

Firstpost  

The poll panel said that a voter turnout of 53.51 percent was recorded but the figure was likely to go up Polling in 94 Assembly constituencies in the second phase of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha polls was conducted peacefully, said the Election Commission on Tuesday, amid reports that voters in some villages boycotted the election. According to the election commission, …

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