Rajya Sabha by-election: Polling for 3 seats in West Bengal on July 24
As per the poll panel's schedule, the notification for the by-elections will be issued on July 7 and the last date for filing of nominations is July 14.
As per the poll panel's schedule, the notification for the by-elections will be issued on July 7 and the last date for filing of nominations is July 14.
While the petition initially referred to three accounts, the Kalighat camp claimed that a total of eight accounts had now been frozen.
The INDIA bloc has escalated its challenge to the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision process, with 23 Opposition parties and one Independent jointly writing to the Chief Justice of India seeking judicial scrutiny.
The apex court left open the option of an election petition before the High Court as the Congress intensified its protest over the rejection of Natarajan's candidature.
Congress leaders climbed police barricades and several workers were detained as the party intensified its campaign against the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination.
Bangladesh's Election Commission (EC) has officially registered the National Citizen Party (NCP) as a political party ahead of next year's election, local media reported on Wednesday.
In its petition, the party pointed out that the State Election Commission has notified elections for local bodies in two phases on December 9 and 11, while the draft electoral roll under the SIR is slated for publication on December 4.
“The right to vote is one of the most important rights guaranteed by the Indian Constitution to the people of Tamil Nadu. As it concerns our lives, it is vital for every individual to be identified as alive,” he said in a video message posted on his X timeline. “Will you believe that none in Tamil Nadu currently has the right to vote? Not only me — this is the predicament of lakhs of people.”
Bihar Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Vinod Singh Gunjiyal directed that Lalit Bhushan Ranjan be immediately relieved from all election-related duties.
The elections, held in two phases, saw 71.78% female and 62.98% male participation, reflecting a festive atmosphere and robust voter enthusiasm, the polls panel said.
