Tag: Election Commission of India
SIR breathes life into Constitution: Supreme Court backs the exercise by Election Commission
The Supreme Court also held that the power of ECI to decide inclusion of persons in the electoral process is limited and deletion of names does not divest the individual of their citizenship status.
Bengal Elections: Re-election in entire Falta assembly seat shows ECI’s commitment to guarantee free and fair elections on every seat
The repoll was ordered after locals in the area alleged that TMC cadres threatened and intimidated them during the polls. Now, security personnel from CRPF and RAF have been deployed in the area.
Over ₹1,000 crore seizures by Election Commission during Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal
ECI said that since the activation of the Election Seizure Management System, West Bengal recorded seizures worth over 472 crore rupees, including cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals, and other freebies, while Tamil Nadu reported seizures of over 599 crore rupees.
SIR voter roll revision deadline extended by a week, new deadline February 14
There were concerns that the time period set for SIR to be completed was not enough and the deadline must be extended. Taking note of that, now the deadline has been extended by a week.
Prashant Bhushan submits false affidavit in Bihar SIR case
Prashant Bhushan is representing ADR, an NGO that has challenged the Bihar SIR
No, Rahul Gandhi, democracy isn’t dead, but you need to stop killing it
Rahul Gandhi is weaponising doubts to mask his and his own party’s failures.