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.
Trinamul Congress leaders today lambasted the Election Commission of India for issuing an order regarding the documents that are to be submitted after the last date of hearing is over.
The clarification came after the Chief Electoral Officer asked for clarity on whether documents related to the two housing schemes could be considered valid during SIR hearings.
The Election Commission of India has written again to the West Bengal government seeking clarification on the list of officers sent for deployment in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, this time specifically asking for details of Group-B micro-observers.
According to the Assam Chief Electoral Officer, the state now has 2,49,58,139 voters in the final voter list.
The Election Commission of India on Monday appointed Ashok Kumar as the new Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of the national capital. He will replace R. Alice Vaz.