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.
Cong Rajya Sabha MP & Working Committee Member Akhilesh Prasad Singh questions the timing of the electoral rolls revision in Bihar.
The BJP and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Friday criticized Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi for targeting the Election Commission, and said he was engaging in "desperate and destructive politics".
The Election Commission of India on Friday highlighted the success of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision process in Bihar, saying 7.23 crore electors in the state have expressed full faith in the process by actively participating in it.
In a post on handle X, the ECI highlighted that no appeals were filed with the DM/CEO of Karnataka regarding electoral rolls, and no election petitions were filed by losing INC candidates.
In a quick rejoinder, the Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka took to social media to clarify that electoral rolls are prepared with utmost transparency, saying: "Electoral rolls are prepared transparently; copies were shared with recognised political parties."
