Election Commission Disqualifies Five Candidates From Punjab Assembly Elections
On Wednesday, the ECI disqualified five candidates from the 2022 Punjab Assembly elections for failing to report their election expenses.
Bypoll Dates Announced For Kerala; Priyanka Gandhi To Contest Wayanad
The bypolls for the Palakkad and Chelakkara Assembly seats were triggered after Congress’s Shafi Parambil and CPI-M’s K. Radhakrishnan vacated their posts following their Lok Sabha victories
Congress Complains To Election Commission Over Delayed Results In Haryana Elections
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh took to social media platform X to raise questions about discrepancies in the displayed results on the EC portal.
Supreme Court To Hear Plea For SIT Probe Into Electoral Bond Transactions On July 22
Supreme Court will hear a petition on SIT probe into alleged transactions between political parties, corporates, and officials.
23.66 Per Cent Voter Turnout Till 11 AM, Maharashtra Recorded only 15.93% Turnout
A total of 695 candidates are in the fray in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections. According to the information pooled from the Election Commission of India, with 4.69 crore males and 4.26 crore females, 8.95 crore Indians are to cast vote on 49 parliamentary constituencies spread across the six states and two union territories in the last third phase of the 18th General elections.
Supreme Court Rejects Plea on Dummy Candidates with Similar Names, Affirms Right to Name Children After Public Figures
Sabu Stephen, the petitioner, argued that these candidates are strategically fielded to manipulate election results by misleading voters.
Election Commission Imposes 48-Hour Campaigning Ban on K Chandrashekar Rao
After reviewing Niranjan's complaint and Rao's response, along with other relevant records, the Commission concluded that Rao's statements at the Sircilla press meet breached MCC provisions and the Commission's directives.
Delhi HC Rejects PIL For Virtual Campaigning By Arrested Political Leaders
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking permission for incarcerated political leaders to conduct virtual campaigning via VC.
Delhi High Court Rejects Petition Demanding Ban Of PM Modi From Contesting Election For 6 Years
The petition demanded action against PM Modi for violating the model code of conduct by seeking votes in the name of God and place of worship.
Congress Protests Anurag Thakur’s Controversial Remarks, Lodges Complaint with Election Commission
The Congress lodges a complaint with the Election Commission of India regarding Anurag Thakur's controversial speech in Himachal Pradesh.