The ECI’s correspondence additionally referenced the Illustration of the Folks Acts of 1950-51, the Registration of Electors Guidelines of 1960, the Conduct of Election Guidelines of 1961, orders from the Supreme Courtroom and numerous tips issued by the ECI, all of which collectively — and ideally — set up a decentralised, sturdy, and clear authorized…
Within the 2019 common elections, then election commissioner Ashok Lavasa, after investigating complaints in the course of the marketing campaign, pushed for motion in opposition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his lieutenant Amit Shah for violating the MCC. Chief election commissioner Sunil Arora strongly opposed this. In the end, Lavasa needed to give up….
A high-stakes assembly of the choice committee to decide on the subsequent chief election commissioner (CEC) was held on Monday, only a day earlier than incumbent Rajiv Kumar’s retirement. The Congress, nevertheless, raised robust objections, demanding that the choice be deferred till the Supreme Courtroom hears the matter on 19 February. The choice panel —…
Printed on Feb 08, 2025 01:19 AM IST Following the Maharashtra Meeting Elections, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, together with INDIA Alliance companions Supriya Sule and Sanjay Raut, has raised issues about irregularities within the state’s voter lists, alleging that 3.9 million new voters have been added in simply 5 months between the 2024 Lok Sabha…
Final Up to date:January 29, 2025, 00:36 IST The ECI additionally cited judgements and legal guidelines that can lead to as much as three years of imprisonment for mischievous statements towards nationwide integration and public concord AAP Nationwide Convenor Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI picture) The Election Fee of India on Tuesday requested Aam Aadmi Get together…
Delhi Meeting Election 2025 LIVE Updates: Most main events, together with the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP), Congress, and the Aam Aadmi Social gathering (AAP), are of their final leg of preparations for the high-stakes February 5 Delhi Meeting election 2025. The Chief Electoral Officer mentioned as many as 56 candidates filed their nominations on…
The Congress on Tuesday, 24 December, filed a writ petition within the Supreme Court docket difficult the latest amendments to the Conduct of Election Guidelines, 1961 and expressed hope that the apex court docket will assist restore the “quick eroding” integrity of the electoral course of. The federal government has tweaked an election rule to…
The brewing agitation in Maharashtra difficult the 2024 Meeting election outcomes that gave an amazing majority to the BJP (in an alliance with factions of the Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde and the NCP led by Ajit Pawar) is extra critical than mere election denialism at work. It’s true that gauging the electoral temper…
