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.
Citizens of Kolkata, who are reputed for being one of the highly politically aware people compared to many other states, would be able to catch glimpses of the poll process in Kolkata’s nostalgic transport without having to shell out any money.
Oberoi, while talking to a news agency, said that ECI approval is awaited, and a necessary file has been sent to the ECI and also to the Lieutenant Governor for the nod regarding the presiding officer.
The BJP, which has demanded repoll in some seats had lodged as many as 303 complaints.
Both the driver and the polling officer managed to evacuate the vehicle before the rushing waters engulfed it, officials told the local media.
The 8 seats where polling would be held in the first phase include Saharanpur, Bijnor, Kairana, Muzaffarnagar, Nagina, Moradabad, Rampur, and Pilibhit.