ECI takes note of alleged MCC violations by Modi, Rahul Gandhi
The poll panel forwarded the complaints to BJP President JP Nadda and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge seeking their response by 11 am on April 29.
The poll panel forwarded the complaints to BJP President JP Nadda and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge seeking their response by 11 am on April 29.
“We have asked the Election Commission to state that this is the position in law, we will do in his respect, whatever we do with others,’’ he said.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) defended the integrity of the electronic voting system, asserting that it was not prone to any external interference or manipulations.
Sources in the know at Raj Bhavan claimed that the poll panel through a mail today advised against the Governor’s plan tomorrow, 48 hours before the polls on Friday.
The Election Commission (EC) has declared 2,498 booths, under Asansol Lok Sabha seat as super sensitive.
The first phase includes Saharanpur, Kairana, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor,Nagina(SC), Moradabad, Rampur and Pilibhit seats, all in western UP.
The Election Commission of India on Wednesday issued the notification for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 to be conducted on April 19.
"Ask people to give more votes to get more works under MPLAD done in their locality,” instructed Dr Subhas Sarkar, the BJP candidate for Bankura Lok Sabha seat to his party men, which has triggered controversy here.
TMC spokesperson Saket Gokhale filed the complaint against Modi for "using an Indian Air Force helicopter to attend an election rally" in Andhra Pradesh.
The decision was taken to ensure free and fair conduct of Lok Sabha elections 2024.