Voters Given Cash

Voters in the Erode East Assembly constituency have been confined to booths by the DMK men who serve them food and give cash, the opposition AIADMK has alleged on Wednesday.

The opposition DMK in Tamil Nadu has alleged that Rs 100 crore were given to voters by the ruling AIADMK ahead of the by-elections in Chennai's RK Nagar, the constituency represented by former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. DMK leader Mr Stalin has accused the AIADMK of paying Rs 6,000 to each voter, and the operation, he insisted, had the support ...

By-elections in Chennai's RK Nagar constituency may be cancelled, said sources in the Election Commission a day after cash for votes allegations surfaced. The decision, sources said, will be taken on Monday after the Chief Election Commission and other officials examine the reports sent by the state and Income Tax authorities.

A day after the BJP accused a Congress leader of paying off voters ahead of by-elections on Sunday, a video has emerged that shows the BJP's boss in Karnataka BS Yeddyurappa handing over money to a family in Chamrajnagar district, about 150 km from the capital Bengaluru.

Lakshmi, the wife of an Inspector in Mullainagar in Madurai is relieved that polling passed off peacefully in the temple town, a departure from the usual violence and violations that it has witnessed over the years.But the policeman's wife was still offered money by politicians in exchange for a vote. Lakshmi says she was offered upto Rs 500 from a...

It's raining money for voters in Tiruchendur in Tamil Nadu. Shortly after Jayalalithaa asked voters to accept money given to them by the DMK ahead of the by polls, her partymen were arrested with 40 lakh rupees in cash, allegedly meant to be distributed to voters.

Voters in the Erode East Assembly constituency have been confined to booths by the DMK men who serve them food and give cash, the opposition AIADMK has alleged on Wednesday.

The opposition DMK in Tamil Nadu has alleged that Rs 100 crore were given to voters by the ruling AIADMK ahead of the by-elections in Chennai's RK Nagar, the constituency represented by former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. DMK leader Mr Stalin has accused the AIADMK of paying Rs 6,000 to each voter, and the operation, he insisted, had the support ...

By-elections in Chennai's RK Nagar constituency may be cancelled, said sources in the Election Commission a day after cash for votes allegations surfaced. The decision, sources said, will be taken on Monday after the Chief Election Commission and other officials examine the reports sent by the state and Income Tax authorities.

A day after the BJP accused a Congress leader of paying off voters ahead of by-elections on Sunday, a video has emerged that shows the BJP's boss in Karnataka BS Yeddyurappa handing over money to a family in Chamrajnagar district, about 150 km from the capital Bengaluru.

Lakshmi, the wife of an Inspector in Mullainagar in Madurai is relieved that polling passed off peacefully in the temple town, a departure from the usual violence and violations that it has witnessed over the years.But the policeman's wife was still offered money by politicians in exchange for a vote. Lakshmi says she was offered upto Rs 500 from a...

It's raining money for voters in Tiruchendur in Tamil Nadu. Shortly after Jayalalithaa asked voters to accept money given to them by the DMK ahead of the by polls, her partymen were arrested with 40 lakh rupees in cash, allegedly meant to be distributed to voters.