Tag: ECI

With the commencement of Phase III, the SIR exercise will effectively cover the entire country, except for Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.

Kolkata: Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed West Bengal Chief Secretary, Director General of Police and CAPFs deployed in the state to ensure zero tolerance towards post-poll violence, an official of the Commission said on Tuesday evening.   The directive from the Election Commission came following reports that several incidents of violence took place across.

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday evening rubbished the allegations raised earlier in the day by outgoing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that her defeat from Bhabanipur Assembly constituency in South by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was result of counting misappropriation within the Sakhawat Memorial Government Girls College in South Kolkata,.

New Delhi: A day after declaration of results, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has sent notifications constituting new Assemblies in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal to the respective state Governors and Puducherry Lieutenant Governor, an official source said on Tuesday. The terms of the Assemblies in these four states and Union Territory.

New Delhi: As Assam prepares for the counting of the assembly elections, the Election Commission of India has outlined the high-security counting centres where the fate of 722 candidates across all 126 Assembly Constituencies will be decided. On Monday, the counting of postal ballots will begin at 8:00 AM, and EVM vote counting will commence.

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Saturday announced repolling across all 285 polling stations in the Falta assembly constituency on May 21, with counting of votes scheduled on May 24. According to ECI, the decision was made following reports of “severe electoral offences and subversion of the democratic process” during the second phase.

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday directed the Diamond Harbour District Police in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal to immediately register First Information Reports (FIRs) against close associates of the Trinamool Congress candidate from the Falta Assembly constituency, Jahangir Khan, who have been accused by villagers of threatening them and.

New Delhi: Election Commission officials on Thursday rejected allegations of Trinamool Congress about “opening of ballot boxes without the presence of any relevant party stakeholders” and said the main strong rooms are safely secured and locked and segregation of the ballot was taking place in the corridor of strong rooms. In an apparent reference to.

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday announced the appointment of 11 additional police observers for the second phase of the two-phase West Bengal Assembly polls for 142 constituencies on April 29. Security Measures Tightened for Second Phase Confirming the development, an insider from the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West.

Senior Congress leader Udit Raj on Thursday expressed doubts over the impartiality of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in the ongoing Assembly elections, while asserting that in Tamil Nadu, the BJP would not be able to "influence" the results through the poll body.