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Punjab Election Results 2022: EC bans victory processions after results
The Election Commission of India (ECI) yesterday said no victory processions would be allowed after the Punjab poll results which will be declared today. A total of 117 counting centres have been set up at 66 locations in Punjab. The decision to ban victory processions was made in accordance with the Election Commission of India’s […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022: Voting for final phase underway
The 7th and last phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2022 covering 54 seats, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s parliamentary constituency Varanasi is underway. The phase of polling will decide the fate of 613 candidates. Voting has begun at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm in Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Azamgarh, Mau, Chandauli, Bhadohi […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Manipur Polls: Violence at Namju, 1 dead, injured airlifted to RIMS
More incidents of poll violence are coming to the fore from Manipur. The election agent of BJP’s Karong candidate in Senapati has demanded a magisterial inquiry into an incident of violence at Namju polling station under the constituency. In a complaint filed with the Returning officer the BJP candidate’s agent alleged that one person had […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Manipur: Re-polling recommend for 9 poll stations in Churachandpur
Following several reports of clashes and proxy voting from parts of the state during the first phase of the Assembly election in Manipur on February 28, the district observers and polling officers have recommended re-polling in nine polling stations in Churachandpur district. However, the Election Commission of India is yet to take a final decision […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Manipur: ECI to take stock of poll preparedness, ahead election
The Election Commission of India will hold a virtual meeting with the top officials and representatives of political parties in Manipur today. This virtual meeting assumes significance as the ECI will take stock of poll preparedness, keeping in mind the COVID situation along with the vaccination status of the state. Also Read: Si Donyi festival […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Sushil Chandra appointed new Chief Election Commissioner
Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra was on Monday appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner. He replaces Sunil Arora who has retired. Chandra, the senior-most Election Commissioner, will assume charge as CEC on Tuesday. President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday appointed Chandra as 24th CEC on Monday. Chandra was appointed as an Election Commissioner on February […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
EC relaxes campaigning ban on Himanta Biswa Sarma to 24 hours
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday relaxed its 48-hour campaigning ban on senior BJP leader and Assam finance minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma to 24 hours. Following the relaxation, Sarma will take part in a campaign today for West Gauhati AGP candidate Ramendra Narayan Kalita. “Join us in our Road Show today evening […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
EVM in BJP candidate’s car: EC suspends four officials in Assam
The Election Commission on Friday suspended four officials after a video surfaced on social media purportedly showing an EVM being found in a BJP candidate’s car in Patharkandi constituency following the second round of polling in Assam. “The Presiding Officer was issued a show-cause notice for violation of the transport protocol. Thereafter, the PO and […]
3 years ago