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    ECI debunks viral claim of dog listed as voter in Bihar, labels it ‘fake and incorrect’

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has dismissed a viral social media claim claiming that a dog named “Dog Babu” was issued a residence certificate during Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Roll (SIR) drive, suggesting it was then eligible to vote. The claim, which gained traction thanks to posts by political figures.

    57.48% of enumeration forms collected in first 15 days in Bihar: ECI

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has reported significant progress in Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, with over 57% of enumeration forms collected in the first half of the designated period, reinforcing the commission’s commitment to maintaining pure electoral rolls across the country. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar emphasised the commission’s unwavering.

    Prashant Kishor criticised EC’s electoral revision in Bihar

    Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday criticised the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to conduct electoral revision in poll-bound state Bihar. Asking whether the Lok Sabha elections would be held once again, Prashant Kishor said that ECI created the same voter list which was used for the Lok Sabha elections and.

    Delhi polls: ECI urges political parties to maintain decorum during campaigns

    New Delhi: After announcing dates for Delhi Assembly elections the Chief Election Officer of India (CEO) Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday urged political parties to maintain decorum during the poll campaigns in the national capital.  He also said that  “spreading lies” about the electoral process misleads the public and discourages youth participation in elections.  While addressing.

    Seizures cross Rs 1000 crore mark in ongoing elections and bypolls: EC

    CEC Rajiv Kumar has directed all officials including the Chief Electoral Officer, District Election Officers, SPs and Observers to continue strict watch over the next two days and curb distribution of any inducements till polling is complete.

    SC asks NCP’s Ajit Pawar faction to publish disclaimer on ‘clock’ symbol within 36 hrs

    New Delhi:  The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the NCP’s Ajit Pawar faction – which has been recognised by the Election Commission as the “real” NCP – to give wide publicity to its interim orders requiring the addition of disclaimers in party advertisements that the allocation of the party’s clock symbol is sub judice and.

    ECI rejects Congress’ allegation over irregularities in Haryana polls; calls them “baseless, misplaced”

    New Delhi : The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday categorically rejected allegations made by the Congress party regarding irregularities in the recent Haryana elections, labelling them as “baseless, misplaced, and devoid of facts.” In a letter to the Congress party, the Commission urged them to refrain from making unfounded claims after every election,.

    Final account reconciliation held for Jalandhar west assembly bye-poll in presence of expenditure observer

    The teams of the accounting officers compared the expenditure registers of the candidates of several political parties along with Independent candidates. 

    High-level ECI team to visit J&K today to review Assembly polls preparedness

    Srinagar: A high-level team of the Election Commission of India (ECI), headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar, is arriving in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday to review preparedness for the Assembly polls in the Union Territory. Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu will accompany the CEC during the visit. As.

    ECI: Denies delay in Voter Turnout Release

    EC reiterated that nobody can change the data of votes polled, shared on poll day with polling agents of all candidates through Form 17C.

    ECI appointed new Police Commissioners of Ludhiana and Jalandhar

    Earlier, days ahead of elections, ECI transferred Police commissioners of Jalandhar and Ludhiana to election related duties.