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    ECI deploys additional counting observers and police observers in West Bengal

    Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday announced its decision to deploy 165 additional counting observers to assist the existing counting observers for May 4, when the counting of votes for the recently concluded two-phase Assembly polls in West Bengal will be taken up. Police Observers to Strengthen Security The ECI, at the.

    ECI Suspends Hingalganj Police OC Ahead of West Bengal Polls

    Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended Hingalganj Police Station Officer-in-Charge Sandeep Sarkar in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, said officials on Friday. Action Over Alleged Negligence The order issued on Thursday night sought his immediate removal from duty. However, the reason for this suspension was not clear in the instructions. According.

    Udit Raj questions ECI neutrality, TN outcome beyond BJP

    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.

    ECI reports seizures exceeding Rs 1,000 crore in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced that seizures in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal have crossed the Rs 1,000 crore mark, underscoring the unprecedented scale and intensity of enforcement operations aimed at ensuring free, fair, and transparent polls in both states. According to the Commission, the seizures include cash, liquor, narcotic.

    TMC Moves EC Against BJP Over ‘Matrishakti Bhorsa Card’ Scheme

    Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Thursday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) against BJP leaders Smriti Irani, Suvendu Adhikari and others for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and indulging in corrupt practice and offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. In a letter to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).

    Assam sees over 75 pc polling till 4.30 pm; voter turnout 62.71 pc in Keralam, 72.40 in Puducherry

    New Delhi: High voter turnout is being registered in Assam and West Bengal as also in Puducherry in the polling for assembly polls on Thursday with voters forming queues in several places to cast their ballot. As per the latest data from the Election Commission of India, Assam has seen a voter turnout of 75.91.

    ECI and TMC clash over Bengal elections

    A political firestorm erupted in West Bengal after the Election Commission of India (ECI) issued a statement addressed to the Trinamool

    ECI orders changes in Tamil Nadu bureaucracy; Sai Kumar to be Chief Secretary, new DGP appointed

    Chennai: In a significant administrative overhaul ahead of the Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday ordered the removal of Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary N. Muruganandam and appointed senior IAS officer M. Sai Kumar as his replacement with immediate effect. The move is part of a broader effort by the poll panel.

    Over 91 Lakh Voters Deleted in West Bengal After Judicial Adjudication Process

    Kolkata: With the judicial adjudication process for voters in West Bengal concluding after midnight on Monday, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has estimated that the total number of deleted voters in West Bengal has risen to approximately 91 lakh. Judicial Adjudication Nears Completion However, the number might increase nominally in due course after the.

    Over 2,000 Candidates in Fray After Scrutiny for Assembly Polls

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday said the scrutiny of nomination papers for the 2026 Assembly elections and by-elections has been completed, firming up the field of candidates across several key states going to the polls next month. Polling Scheduled Across Key States The elections are scheduled for Assam, Kerala, Puducherry,.

    Congress backs TMC move to seek impeachment of CEC Gyanesh Kumar

    The Indian National Congress on Wednesday welcomed the Trinamool Congress proposal to move an impeachment motion against Chief Election