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Central Forces Will Remain In Some States To Prevent Post Poll Violence: Election Body
In a bid to prevent post-poll violence, the Election Commission (EC) has for the first time decided to continue with the deployment of central forces in some states even after the expiry of the Model Code of Conduct period, Chief Election Commissione
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Central Forces To Remain In Andhra Even After June 4, Directs Poll Body
The Election Commission on Thursday directed the Union home ministry to retain 25 companies of central forces in Andhra Pradesh even after counting of votes on June 4 following post-poll violence in the state.
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AAP Claims Poll Body Has Banned Its Lok Sabha Election Campaign Song
The AAP on Sunday claimed the Election Commission (EC) has imposed a ban on the party's Lok Sabha campaign song, 'Jail ke jawab mein hum vote denge', stating that it shows the ruling BJP and central investigation agencies in a bad light.
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"Gross Violation Of Law": Central Information Commission Pulls Up Election Body For Not Replying To RTI Query On EVMs
Terming it a "gross violation" of the law, the CIC has also directed the EC to submit a written explanation.
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After Congress Complaint, Poll Panel To Verify Union Minister's Affidavit
Lok Sabha elections 2024: The ECI has directed the CBDT to verify potential mismatch - between actual and declared assets, and income - in affidavits filed by the BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar ahead of his candidature for the Lok Sabha el
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In Big Move, Poll Body Stations Over 25,000 Central Troops In Bengal
Ahead of the seven-phase Lok Sabha election in West Bengal, the Election Commission of India (EC) has decided to rush 100 additional companies of central paramilitary forces to the state.
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Trinamool To Complain About "Misuse" Of Central Agencies To Poll Body
A 10-member Trinamool Congress delegation will meet Election Commission officials in New Delhi on Monday to complain about "misuse" of central investigating agencies against TMC leaders and party candidates.
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Lok Sabha Poll Dates Sent To President Murmu For Notification: Report
The central government on Sunday initiated the process of notifying the dates of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections by sending the Election Commission's recommendation to President Droupadi Murmu, according to the sources.
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For Lok Sabha Polls, Most Central Security Personnel Likely To Be Deployed In This State
The Election Commission is expected to deploy 3.4 lakh Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel along with state police forces for the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections and the assembly polls in four states beginning April 19, officials said
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Ensure Free Polls, Judicious Use Of Central Forces: Poll Body To Observers
The Election Commission on Monday asked its observers to ensure polls free of coercion and intimidation and pushed for judicious use of central and state forces keeping in mind that their deployment should not favour any particular party.
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3.4 Lakh Central Armed Police Forces Personnel Sought For Lok Sabha, Assembly Polls
The Election Commission (EC) has sought 3.4 lakh Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel for deployment in a phased manner during the upcoming Lok Sabha election and Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim.
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Anti-War Putin Rival Says He Has Enough Signatures To Run For President
Russian anti-war presidential candidate Boris Nadezhdin on Wednesday delivered 105,000 signatures in his support to the Central Election Commission (CEC), technically enough to challenge incumbent Vladimir Putin in Russia's March election.
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"Nothing In Offing": Centre Says No Plans To Set Up 8th Pay Commission
The government has no plans to set up the eighth Pay Commission for some 5.4 million central government employees and pensioners ahead of the national election next year, Finance Secretary TV Somanathan has said.
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Congress Goes To Poll Body Over Alleged Misuse Of Probe Agency During Polls
The Congress on Wednesday sought the Election Commission's immediate intervention to stop the alleged misuse of the Enforcement Directorate during assembly elections and alleged that the probe agency was acting at the behest of the central government
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Border Force's Big Charge After 13 Killed In Bengal Rural Poll Violence
Despite repeated requests from the Border Security Force (BSF) on sensitive polling booths, the West Bengal State Election Commission didn't provide any information on such booths to the central security forces, a senior BSF official said.
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Central Forces Will Remain In Some States To Prevent Post Poll Violence: Election Body
In a bid to prevent post-poll violence, the Election Commission (EC) has for the first time decided to continue with the deployment of central forces in some states even after the expiry of the Model Code of Conduct period, Chief Election Commissione
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Central Forces To Remain In Andhra Even After June 4, Directs Poll Body
The Election Commission on Thursday directed the Union home ministry to retain 25 companies of central forces in Andhra Pradesh even after counting of votes on June 4 following post-poll violence in the state.
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AAP Claims Poll Body Has Banned Its Lok Sabha Election Campaign Song
The AAP on Sunday claimed the Election Commission (EC) has imposed a ban on the party's Lok Sabha campaign song, 'Jail ke jawab mein hum vote denge', stating that it shows the ruling BJP and central investigation agencies in a bad light.
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"Gross Violation Of Law": Central Information Commission Pulls Up Election Body For Not Replying To RTI Query On EVMs
Terming it a "gross violation" of the law, the CIC has also directed the EC to submit a written explanation.
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After Congress Complaint, Poll Panel To Verify Union Minister's Affidavit
Lok Sabha elections 2024: The ECI has directed the CBDT to verify potential mismatch - between actual and declared assets, and income - in affidavits filed by the BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar ahead of his candidature for the Lok Sabha el
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In Big Move, Poll Body Stations Over 25,000 Central Troops In Bengal
Ahead of the seven-phase Lok Sabha election in West Bengal, the Election Commission of India (EC) has decided to rush 100 additional companies of central paramilitary forces to the state.
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Trinamool To Complain About "Misuse" Of Central Agencies To Poll Body
A 10-member Trinamool Congress delegation will meet Election Commission officials in New Delhi on Monday to complain about "misuse" of central investigating agencies against TMC leaders and party candidates.
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Lok Sabha Poll Dates Sent To President Murmu For Notification: Report
The central government on Sunday initiated the process of notifying the dates of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections by sending the Election Commission's recommendation to President Droupadi Murmu, according to the sources.
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For Lok Sabha Polls, Most Central Security Personnel Likely To Be Deployed In This State
The Election Commission is expected to deploy 3.4 lakh Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel along with state police forces for the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections and the assembly polls in four states beginning April 19, officials said
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Ensure Free Polls, Judicious Use Of Central Forces: Poll Body To Observers
The Election Commission on Monday asked its observers to ensure polls free of coercion and intimidation and pushed for judicious use of central and state forces keeping in mind that their deployment should not favour any particular party.
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3.4 Lakh Central Armed Police Forces Personnel Sought For Lok Sabha, Assembly Polls
The Election Commission (EC) has sought 3.4 lakh Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel for deployment in a phased manner during the upcoming Lok Sabha election and Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim.
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Anti-War Putin Rival Says He Has Enough Signatures To Run For President
Russian anti-war presidential candidate Boris Nadezhdin on Wednesday delivered 105,000 signatures in his support to the Central Election Commission (CEC), technically enough to challenge incumbent Vladimir Putin in Russia's March election.
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"Nothing In Offing": Centre Says No Plans To Set Up 8th Pay Commission
The government has no plans to set up the eighth Pay Commission for some 5.4 million central government employees and pensioners ahead of the national election next year, Finance Secretary TV Somanathan has said.
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Congress Goes To Poll Body Over Alleged Misuse Of Probe Agency During Polls
The Congress on Wednesday sought the Election Commission's immediate intervention to stop the alleged misuse of the Enforcement Directorate during assembly elections and alleged that the probe agency was acting at the behest of the central government
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Border Force's Big Charge After 13 Killed In Bengal Rural Poll Violence
Despite repeated requests from the Border Security Force (BSF) on sensitive polling booths, the West Bengal State Election Commission didn't provide any information on such booths to the central security forces, a senior BSF official said.
