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.
Repolling has begun in 15 booths across South 24 Parganas after EVM tampering complaints during Phase 2 voting. Follow LIVE updates, turnout, and key developments here.
Security, protests and sharp political reactions converge in Kolkata as parties spar over strong room access, adding fresh tension before a crucial counting day in West Bengal.
With counting days away, the Bengal EVM row deepens as the EC defends its process and Mamata Banerjee calls for round-the-clock vigilance at strongrooms.
The trends indicate that voter participation approached the record levels seen in the first phase on April 23, when 93.19 per cent of electors cast their votes.
BJP alleges voting obstruction in Falta during phase two polling, while election authorities say complaints will be verified and repoll ordered if tampering is confirmed.