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Why Modi govt doesn't want you to see CCTV footage from a poll booth
18 hours, 40 minutes ago

Why Modi govt doesn't want you to see CCTV footage from a poll booth

India Today  

Sparking controversy and divided opinions, the Union Government, on the Election Commission’s recommendation, has amended Rule 93 of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961. The change restricts public access to specific electronic records, including CCTV camera footage, webcasting material and video recordings of candidates during elections. Electronic records like CCTV footage, webcasting data and video recordings—essential tools in modern electoral …

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No Explanation For Reinvestigation After 3 Years Without Court Permission: Supreme Court Quashes 1998 Booth Capturing Case
5 days, 3 hours ago

No Explanation For Reinvestigation After 3 Years Without Court Permission: Supreme Court Quashes 1998 Booth Capturing Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed the case against a man accused of booth capturing in Alwar during 1998 Rajasthan Assembly elections. A bench of Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Manmohan noted that the case was reinvestigated without permission from the magistrate three years after a closure report was filed despite. Justice Oka remarked, “Stale or not depends on the …

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AAP alleges BJP behind ‘mass voter deletion’ in Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal submits 3,000 pages of ‘evidence’ to EC
1 week, 5 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 …

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'We're Concerned No Voter Should Be Troubled' : Supreme Court Seeks Election Commission's Explanation On Increasing Voters Per Polling Station From 1200 To 1500
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3 weeks ago

'We're Concerned No Voter Should Be Troubled' : Supreme Court Seeks Election Commission's Explanation On Increasing Voters Per Polling Station From 1200 To 1500

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today sought an explanation from the Election Commission of India over its decision to increase the voters per polling station from 1200 to 1500. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing the PIL challenging Election Commission of India's communication whereby the maximum number of electors per polling station have been increased from …

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Man arrested after gunfight in northeast Delhi
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Man arrested after gunfight in northeast Delhi

Hindustan Times  

A 35-year-old man who stabbed a head constable while escaping from a police booth in New Usmanpur, northeast Delhi on Friday was arrested on Saturday after an exchange of fire with a police team, police said. The accused was identified as Mohammad Adil, who is registered as a bad character in the New Usmanpur police station. The accused was identified …

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Ranchi Diary | Reputation, prestige of 7 former CMs at stake
1 month ago

Ranchi Diary | Reputation, prestige of 7 former CMs at stake

New Indian Express  

Leprosy stigma beaten in Assembly elections Jamtara, largely known as a cybercrime hub, drew attention when the residents of a leprosy colony voted for the first time at a dedicated polling booth in Mihijham in the last phase of the Assembly elections on Wednesday. All 57 voters afflicted with leprosy cast their votes at Snehpur community building in Hansipahari village …

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Maharashtra polls: Independent candidate from Navi Mumbai booked for attempt to murder
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1 month ago

Maharashtra polls: Independent candidate from Navi Mumbai booked for attempt to murder

Hindustan Times  

Navi Mumbai: The Koparkhairane police have charged an independent candidate contesting the state assembly election from Airoli constituency with attempted murder after he allegedly assaulted the son of a former Bharatiya Janata Party corporator at a voter guidance booth. The Koparkhairane police have charged an independent candidate contesting the state assembly election from Airoli constituency with attempted murder. The police …

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Maharashtra turnout breaches 65%, highest in Gadhiroli
1 month ago

Maharashtra turnout breaches 65%, highest in Gadhiroli

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: More than 65% of the 97.02 million voters in Maharashtra cast their vote in 288 constituencies to elect the 15th state assembly on Wednesday. Maharashtra turnout breaches 65%, highest in Gadhiroli Chief electoral officer of Maharashtra S Chockalingam said, “The turnout is 4% higher than the 2019 assembly polls. There were no complaints of booth capturing or bogus voting.” …

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Maharashtra: Independent Candidate Dies Of Heart Attack In Polling Booth In Beed
1 month ago

Maharashtra: Independent Candidate Dies Of Heart Attack In Polling Booth In Beed

ABP News  

An Independent candidate, Balasaheb Shinde, from the Beed constituency, died due to a heart attack while awaiting his turn to vote at a polling station in Maharashtra on Wednesday, according to the police. A total of 4,136 candidates contested across 288 constituencies as the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition's MVA engaged in a fierce electoral battle. BJP Candidate's Sister …

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Maharashtra Elections: Independent candidate from Beed dies of heart attack at polling booth
1 month ago

Maharashtra Elections: Independent candidate from Beed dies of heart attack at polling booth

Live Mint  

Balasaheb Shinde, an independent candidate from Beed, Maharashtra, died on Wednesday, November 20, due to a massive heart attack while waiting for his turn to vote in the Maharashtra Elections 2024, according to multiple media reports. Beed assembly seat was once the stronghold seat of the Nationalist Congress Party's leader Sharad Pawar. After the split, Ajit Pawar represents one section …

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Salman Khan steps out to vote amid death threats, greets fans with flying kisses. Watch.
1 month ago

Salman Khan steps out to vote amid death threats, greets fans with flying kisses. Watch.

Hindustan Times  

Despite security concerns, actor Salman Khan stepped out to cast his vote during the ongoing Maharashtra Assembly Elections in Mumbai on Wednesday. Salman Khan votes On Wednesday, Salman was spotted arriving at the Mount Mary School polling booth to cast his vote in the ongoing Maharashtra Elections. Salman gets threats Salman Khan is facing security concerns after receiving threats. Earlier …

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EVM stops working at Maharashtra's Nashik district polling booth
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1 month ago

EVM stops working at Maharashtra's Nashik district polling booth

Deccan Chronicle  

Nashik: Voting in Nandurbar, Maharashtra, was temporarily halted due to technical issues with the Electronic Voting Machines at multiple polling stations. The malfunction affected both Control Units and Balloting Units of the EVMs, leading election authorities to replace the faulty machines with backup units from reserve stock. Election officials ensured that the votes already cast were safely stored in the …

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Mukesh Ambani arrives at Mumbai polling booth with sons Akash and Anant. Watch
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1 month ago

Mukesh Ambani arrives at Mumbai polling booth with sons Akash and Anant. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Mukesh Ambani arrived at a Mumbai polling booth to cast his vote in the Maharashtra assembly election this evening. Nita Ambani, the wife of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, was not photographed at the polling booth with other members of the Ambani family. Mukesh Ambani votes in Maharashtra assembly elections The Reliance chief posed for photographers after casting his vote. …

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Shraddha Kapoor mobbed for selfies by polling booth workers as she steps out to vote in Maharashtra polls. Watch
1 month ago

Shraddha Kapoor mobbed for selfies by polling booth workers as she steps out to vote in Maharashtra polls. Watch

Hindustan Times  

With Maharashtra Assembly elections underway on Wednesday, actor Shraddha Kapoor stepped out with her family to cast her vote. In videos that surfaced on social media, the actor is seen getting mobbed by enthusiastic polling booth workers who couldn't resist asking for selfies with the Stree 2 actor. Shraddha Kapoor steps out to vote The actor visited the polling booth …

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Govinda walks into polling booth with a slight limp, shares health update a month after bullet injury
1 month ago

Govinda walks into polling booth with a slight limp, shares health update a month after bullet injury

Hindustan Times  

Over a month after accidentally shooting himself in the leg with a gun, actor Govinda was spotted outside a polling booth on Wednesday. Govinda was spotted outside a polling booth in Mumbai. Govinda casts his vote in Mumbai In a video posted by a paparazzo on Instagram, Govinda stepped out of the booth and interacted with a few people. According …

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Maharashtra polls: Akshay Kumar praises arrangements at booth; Farhan Akhtar asks people to contribute as citizens
1 month ago

Maharashtra polls: Akshay Kumar praises arrangements at booth; Farhan Akhtar asks people to contribute as citizens

Hindustan Times  

As the Maharashtra Assembly elections began on Wednesday, many celebrities were seen at polling stations casting their votes. Several videos and pictures of Akshay Kumar, Farhan Akhtar, Zoya Akhtar, Rajkummar Rao, and Kabir Khan, among others, emerged on social media platforms as they arrived at polling booths early in the morning. Akshay Kumar and Farhan Akhtar cast their votes on …

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Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Shah Rukh Khan, Aryan and Salman Khan vote in Mumbai
1 month ago

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Shah Rukh Khan, Aryan and Salman Khan vote in Mumbai

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Polling for the Maharashtra Assembly elections began on Wednesday morning, with over 9.7 crore voters set to choose from 4,136 candidates across 288 constituencies. So, please vote.It's very important, we can change the country.” Actor Rajkummar Rao left from a polling booth in Mumbai after casting his vote for Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024. Actor Arjun Kapoor …

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Don't have voter ID? Here are 5 documents valid at the polling booth
1 month ago

Don't have voter ID? Here are 5 documents valid at the polling booth

India Today  

The voting in Maharashtra began at 7 am, and people were lining up to exercise their right to vote. Many people believe that a physical voter ID card is mandatory to vote, but that’s not true. Here’s a list of acceptable documents you can carry to your polling booth: Aadhaar Card A government-issued identification card containing your unique 12-digit Aadhaar …

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Maharashtra elections: How to find your nearest polling booth
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1 month ago

Maharashtra elections: How to find your nearest polling booth

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra and Jharkhand are set to cast their votes for the state assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20. The counting of votes for both Maharashtra and Jharkhand will take place on November 23. The Mahayuti alliance, comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party is one key contender. Meanwhile, Jharkhand has already voted …

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UP: Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of booth capturing ahead of bypolls, Keshav Prasad Maurya responds
1 month ago

UP: Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of booth capturing ahead of bypolls, Keshav Prasad Maurya responds

India TV News  

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of influencing and tampering with the bypolls scheduled for Wednesday. Akhilesh Yadav had earlier said the Uttar Pradesh Assembly bypolls are a fight between those who believe in Babasaheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar and those who believe in "Baba", alluding to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Countering the SP chief's …

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Meet Ramkumar Chourasiya: BJP’s newly appointed WhatsApp head in Madhya Pradesh
1 month ago

Meet Ramkumar Chourasiya: BJP’s newly appointed WhatsApp head in Madhya Pradesh

Live Mint  

Aimed at enhancing communication and outreach at the grassroots level, the Bhartiya Janata Party in Madhya Pradesh has appointed Ramkumar Chaurasia as its WhatsApp head, reported India Today on Sunday. Associated with booth number 223 of the BJP, Chourasiya said that his admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi played a pivotal role in his decision to join the party. Chourasiya …

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BJP appoints Ramkumar Chourasiya as first WhatsApp head in Madhya Pradesh
1 month ago

BJP appoints Ramkumar Chourasiya as first WhatsApp head in Madhya Pradesh

India Today  

In a first-of-its-kind move, the BJP has appointed Ramkumar Chaurasia as its WhatsApp head in Madhya Pradesh, a move aimed at enhancing communication and outreach at the grassroots level. Ramkumar Chourasiya, a resident of Bhopal and a private sector employee, is tasked with using WhatsApp to engage with the public and spread information about the party's policies and initiatives. Initially, …

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Constable booked for posting ballot paper on social media after casting postal vote
1 month ago

Constable booked for posting ballot paper on social media after casting postal vote

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A constable from Local Armed police has been booked by the police for allegedly taking photos of ballot papers and posting them on social media. Constable booked for posting ballot paper on social media after casting postal vote The police have arranged postal voting at various places in the state for constables as the policemen will be busy with …

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PM Modi urges BJP workers to strengthen booth-level efforts for Maharashtra Assembly polls
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi urges BJP workers to strengthen booth-level efforts for Maharashtra Assembly polls

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a virtual interaction with Bharatiya Janata Party workers on Saturday as part of the “Mera Booth Sabse Mazboot” programme, called for focused efforts to win every polling booth in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections on November 20. He stressed the importance of grassroots-level engagement to ensure the BJP-led MahaYuti alliance’s victory, urging party workers to …

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