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Ludhiana: Congress worker accuses Pappi of manhandling him, damaging his phone

Raman alleged that AAP candidate Ashok Parashar reached the polling station with a group of at least 20 men and his supporters also tried to run him over. He alleged that he got a minor injury on his leg. (HT File)
Updated on Jun 02, 2024 05:26 am IST

Polling agent among five dead in Kerala during 2nd phase of Lok Sabha election

A man squats to rest as people queue up to vote during the second round of voting near Palakkad (AP)
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 02:31 am IST

Assam: BJP polling agent dies at booth, police suspects brain stroke

(Representative Photo)
Published on Apr 26, 2024 05:56 pm IST

PM, Sehwag, BJP star MPs canvas in Haryana

Bollywood actors Asrani and Mahima Choudhary during a roadshow in support of BJP candidate Kavita Jain in Sonepat on October 19
Updated on Oct 20, 2019 02:40 am IST

Election office will start SWOT analysis to improve performance

Delhi’s chief electoral officer (CEO) has asked poll panel officials to undertake a SWOT (strength, weakness, opportunities, threats) analysis of the Lok Sabha elections, which could help improve the conduct of the next electoral exercise.
Updated on May 25, 2019 09:17 am IST

Lok Sabha election results 2019: Polling agents not allowed to check EVMs, alleges Patole

As per the latest trends, Gadkari is leading by 1,01,132 votes over Patole.
Updated on May 23, 2019 05:20 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Amid EVM controversy, a look at what happens after the last vote is cast

Nearly four million EVMs were used in the Lok Sabha election this year as millions of voters cast their ballot during the five-week process.
Updated on May 22, 2019 10:59 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: 20 HP officials forgot to erase mock poll data, deleted votes to cover up

The Election Commission (EC) is likely to take disciplinary action against 20 officials who allegedly forgot to delete mock poll votes at five polling stations during Lok Sabha elections in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday. (Representative Image)
Updated on May 21, 2019 08:48 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: One killed, stones pelted at minister’s vehicle in Punjab

Damaged vehicle of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sikander Singh Maluka after a clash, at Kangad village, in Bathinda, Punjab, on Sunday, May 19, 2019.
Updated on May 20, 2019 07:43 am IST

Congress, INLD allege misuse of government machinery in state

Ajay Singh Yadav, Congress candidate from Gurgaon, questioned the steep increase of almost 20% in polling in both Gurgaon and Badshahpur assembly constituencies.
Updated on May 14, 2019 02:15 am IST

Lok Sabha electionbs 2019: EC orders repoll in Faridabad booth, presiding officer held

The presiding officer of the booth was also arrested for dereliction of duty. An FIR was filed in the matter, and a micro observer, too, barred from poll duty for three years.
Updated on May 14, 2019 02:01 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Poll agent arrested for trying to influence voters inside Faridabad booth

A polling agent in Faridabad was arrested after a video of him trying to influence voters went viral on social media.
Updated on May 13, 2019 11:39 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Polling officials in Gurugram booked for electoral offences

In another incident in Rozka Meo police station, a case was registered against presiding officer Mohammad Shahid, who was arrested from the spot.
Updated on May 13, 2019 04:25 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Mismanagement, lax policing mar polling in Mewat

The micro-observer said the polling officers were hesitant to touch the women’s fingers. He refused to comment on why the men in the area had also been inked in a similar manner.
Updated on May 13, 2019 04:02 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Party banners, flags spotted near several polling booths

Similarly, in Sector 69, two polling assistance booths right outside the polling booth in Tulip White had flags of two political parties affixed to metal poles supporting the tent around 9.30am.
Updated on May 13, 2019 03:53 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: 10 poll officials suspended for lapses during Munger polling

These officials have been placed on immediate suspension under Section 13 CC of the RP Act, 1950, and Section 28 A of the RP Act, for also being involved in abetting booth capturing and promoting corrupt practices in election.
Updated on May 04, 2019 01:34 pm IST