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.
The Election Commission of India Monday reported a significant response to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, with over 1.6 lakh claims and objections received from various stakeholders. The claims and objections were received from August 1 to August 11.
Bhatia was referring to LoP Gandhi’s recent remarks warning of “consequences” for EC officers if the Congress comes to power.
The Election Commission said it has not received any claims or objections from political parties over Bihar’s draft electoral rolls since August 1, even as the opposition alleges large-scale voter deletions under the Special Intensive Revision process.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Friday criticised the Election Commission, accusing it of inaction and bias in response to allegations of electoral fraud.
The chief advisor to the interim government in the country said he would write to the country’s Election Commission to organize general elections before Ramadan