EC seeks report from Kolkata Police over Trinamool-BJP clash
The EC also sought a report on the attack at West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja's residence in the aftermath of clashes, a senior state government official.
The EC also sought a report on the attack at West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja's residence in the aftermath of clashes, a senior state government official.
Uttar Pradesh is steadily strengthening its position as one of India’s most investment-ready destinations, with Invest UP significantly accelerating the sanctioning of 'Letters of Comfort (LoC)' to investors and the processing of investment proposals by the Empowered Committee (EC) constituted for this purpose.
Voters in the rest of the seven districts, including Thirussur, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kannur, Wayanad and Kasaragod would use their franchise on December 11.
At the same time, the Court expressly cautioned that the bail order must not be read as a ground for reinstatement.
“People are under compulsion to prove their Indian citizenship or else face the threat of disenfranchisement. The Election Commission has placed them under duress. So, wherever we go the discourse is about the ongoing SIR and the situation is such that we can’t remain silent by ignoring it.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) on petitions questioning the constitutional validity of its 27 October notification directing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, among other states.
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court headed by Justice Anil Kilor asked for the Maharashtra State Election Commission's response to the petition by next week.
Meanwhile, the BRS has urged the Election Commission of India to declare the entire Jubilee Hills constituency as “sensitive” and deploy central armed forces, alleging that the ruling Congress was indulging in intimidation and gearing up for mass rigging.
Electors in Bihar will carry their own dreams and those of candidates and political parties as they walk to booths in 121 assembly constituencies on Thursday morning.
State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare also announced that local civic body elections will be held using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and counting of votes will take place on December 3, 2025.
