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Supreme Court Rejects Petition Seeking Ban On Use Of Body Parts As Poll Symbol
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a PIL seeking a direction to the Election Commission to refrain from allowing the use of body parts like "hand" as election symbol of political parties, saying it was intended to target the Congress party.
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"Will Reveal One Day...": Poll Body Chief On Court Verdict On Voter Turnout
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar cast his vote at a polling booth in Delhi, Speaking on the recent Supreme Court decision to decline to pass any direction on the Election Commission's (EC) handling of Form 17C data.
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"In An Election, Hands Off!" Supreme Court Adjourns Voter Turnout Data Plea
The Supreme Court has adjourned - till after the Lok Sabha election - pleas seeking release of voter turnout data as contained in Form 17C and Form 17C (Part II), including votes polled and/or rejected, within 48 hours of end of polling in a booth.
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Making Form 17C Data Public Will Cause Confusion Among Voters: Poll Body
The Election Commission of India on Wednesday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court saying disclosure of voter turnout data based on Form 17C (records of votes polled in each polling station) will cause confusion among voters.
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Plea Seeks Turnout Data Within 48 Hours Of Poll Phases, Supreme Court Says...
The SC on Friday sought a response within a week from the Election Commission on a plea by an NGO seeking a direction to upload polling station-wise voter turnout data on its website within 48 hours of the conclusion of polling for each phase.
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Poll Body Revises Protocol On Storage Of Symbol Loading Units On Supreme Court Order
Election Commission has come out with a new protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading units following the directions of the Supreme Court .
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Constitutional Courts Upheld Credibility 40 Times: What Poll Panel Chief Had Said On EVMs
The Election Commission's strong defence of the electronic voting machines in the Supreme Court followed a vote of confidence by the Chief Election Commissioner, who had used a mix of poetry and facts to assert there were no lacunae in the system.
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Supreme Court's 4 Questions To Election Commission On How VVPATs Work
The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking directions to tally Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with votes cast through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during the elections.
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"Everything Can't Be Suspected": Supreme Court To Petitioners On EVM
The Supreme Court on Thursday told petitioners who sought its direction to go back to using ballot papers not to suspect the efficacy of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and appreciate if the Election Commission does good work.
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Supreme Court Rejects Petition On Gap For Civil Servants To Contest Elections
Supreme Court rejected a plea seeking implementation of the 2012 recommendations of the Election Commission regarding the cooling-off period to prevent public servants from contesting polls immediately after retirement or resignation.
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Top Court Seeks Poll Body Reply On Petition For VVPAT Slips' Complete Count
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Election Commission and the Centre on a plea seeking a complete count of VVPAT slips in polls.
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SBI Submits All Details Of Poll Bonds With Serial Numbers To Election Body
After being rapped by the Supreme Court, the State Bank of India has submitted all the details on electoral bonds to the Election Commission.
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Fresh Data On Funding To Political Parties Through Electoral Bonds Released
The Election Commission today released data received from political parties on electoral bonds, which it had given to the Supreme Court in sealed covers.
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Supreme Court Registry Gives Sealed Cover Electoral Bonds Data Back To Election Commission
Complying with the order of a five-judge Constitution bench, the Supreme Court registry on Saturday handed over the electoral bonds data submitted by the Election Commission back to the poll panel.
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"No Scope For Hiding Things In Democracy": Election Chief On Electoral Bonds
The Election Commission, asked today about political funding through electoral bonds -- a process scrapped recently by the Supreme Court -- said it was "all for transparency". "There is no scope for hiding things in democracy.
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Supreme Court Rejects Petition Seeking Ban On Use Of Body Parts As Poll Symbol
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a PIL seeking a direction to the Election Commission to refrain from allowing the use of body parts like "hand" as election symbol of political parties, saying it was intended to target the Congress party.
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"Will Reveal One Day...": Poll Body Chief On Court Verdict On Voter Turnout
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar cast his vote at a polling booth in Delhi, Speaking on the recent Supreme Court decision to decline to pass any direction on the Election Commission's (EC) handling of Form 17C data.
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"In An Election, Hands Off!" Supreme Court Adjourns Voter Turnout Data Plea
The Supreme Court has adjourned - till after the Lok Sabha election - pleas seeking release of voter turnout data as contained in Form 17C and Form 17C (Part II), including votes polled and/or rejected, within 48 hours of end of polling in a booth.
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Making Form 17C Data Public Will Cause Confusion Among Voters: Poll Body
The Election Commission of India on Wednesday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court saying disclosure of voter turnout data based on Form 17C (records of votes polled in each polling station) will cause confusion among voters.
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Plea Seeks Turnout Data Within 48 Hours Of Poll Phases, Supreme Court Says...
The SC on Friday sought a response within a week from the Election Commission on a plea by an NGO seeking a direction to upload polling station-wise voter turnout data on its website within 48 hours of the conclusion of polling for each phase.
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Poll Body Revises Protocol On Storage Of Symbol Loading Units On Supreme Court Order
Election Commission has come out with a new protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading units following the directions of the Supreme Court .
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Constitutional Courts Upheld Credibility 40 Times: What Poll Panel Chief Had Said On EVMs
The Election Commission's strong defence of the electronic voting machines in the Supreme Court followed a vote of confidence by the Chief Election Commissioner, who had used a mix of poetry and facts to assert there were no lacunae in the system.
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Supreme Court's 4 Questions To Election Commission On How VVPATs Work
The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking directions to tally Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with votes cast through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during the elections.
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"Everything Can't Be Suspected": Supreme Court To Petitioners On EVM
The Supreme Court on Thursday told petitioners who sought its direction to go back to using ballot papers not to suspect the efficacy of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and appreciate if the Election Commission does good work.
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Supreme Court Rejects Petition On Gap For Civil Servants To Contest Elections
Supreme Court rejected a plea seeking implementation of the 2012 recommendations of the Election Commission regarding the cooling-off period to prevent public servants from contesting polls immediately after retirement or resignation.
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Top Court Seeks Poll Body Reply On Petition For VVPAT Slips' Complete Count
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Election Commission and the Centre on a plea seeking a complete count of VVPAT slips in polls.
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SBI Submits All Details Of Poll Bonds With Serial Numbers To Election Body
After being rapped by the Supreme Court, the State Bank of India has submitted all the details on electoral bonds to the Election Commission.
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Fresh Data On Funding To Political Parties Through Electoral Bonds Released
The Election Commission today released data received from political parties on electoral bonds, which it had given to the Supreme Court in sealed covers.
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Supreme Court Registry Gives Sealed Cover Electoral Bonds Data Back To Election Commission
Complying with the order of a five-judge Constitution bench, the Supreme Court registry on Saturday handed over the electoral bonds data submitted by the Election Commission back to the poll panel.
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"No Scope For Hiding Things In Democracy": Election Chief On Electoral Bonds
The Election Commission, asked today about political funding through electoral bonds -- a process scrapped recently by the Supreme Court -- said it was "all for transparency". "There is no scope for hiding things in democracy.
