Voter Card Row

Kompella Madhavi Latha, BJP's firebrand candidate from Hyderabad, is set to face a police case after a video showed her asking burqa-clad Muslim women at a polling booth to reveal their faces so that she can match them with photos on voter ID cards

Voting in Bengaluru's Rajarajeshwari Nagar constituency where nearly 10,000 voter cards were found in a flat this week has been deferred to 28 May, the Election Commission decided on Friday, a day before the rest of Karnataka votes to elect the next government. Counting of votes in this seat will take place on 31 May.

The Election Commission on Wednesday sent a deputy election commissioner as a 'special observer' to Karnataka after recovery of nearly 10,000 "fake" voter ID cards in Rajrajeshwari Nagar assembly seat of the state.

A day after nearly 10,000 voter ID cards found in a Bengaluru apartment generated a new political flashpoint ahead of the Saturday Karnataka election, sources in the Election Commission called the BJP's demand for cancelling voting in the area "far-fetched" and not possible. "People can vote even without voter IDs by showing other proof. So just be...

Kompella Madhavi Latha, BJP's firebrand candidate from Hyderabad, is set to face a police case after a video showed her asking burqa-clad Muslim women at a polling booth to reveal their faces so that she can match them with photos on voter ID cards

Voting in Bengaluru's Rajarajeshwari Nagar constituency where nearly 10,000 voter cards were found in a flat this week has been deferred to 28 May, the Election Commission decided on Friday, a day before the rest of Karnataka votes to elect the next government. Counting of votes in this seat will take place on 31 May.

The Election Commission on Wednesday sent a deputy election commissioner as a 'special observer' to Karnataka after recovery of nearly 10,000 "fake" voter ID cards in Rajrajeshwari Nagar assembly seat of the state.

A day after nearly 10,000 voter ID cards found in a Bengaluru apartment generated a new political flashpoint ahead of the Saturday Karnataka election, sources in the Election Commission called the BJP's demand for cancelling voting in the area "far-fetched" and not possible. "People can vote even without voter IDs by showing other proof. So just be...