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Sandeshkhali simmers amid a ‘fabricated rape complaint’, and TMC vs NCW

“We have been silent all these days but we were compelled to come out after receiving threats from local BJP people,” claimed Anjana*, the daughter-in-law of a Sandeshkhali local who has withdrawn her rape complaint against Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan.

Newslaundry

Sandeshkhali violence | TMC threatens to move EC against NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma

TMC to file complaint against NCW chairperson for alleged misuse of power in Sandeshkhali sexual assault case

The Hindu

Plea in SC questions EC’s delay in publishing voter turnout data of LS polls

Petition filed in Supreme Court highlights delay and accuracy concerns in voter turnout data during Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

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At ₹558 crore, highest-ever seizures made in Karnataka

The Election Commission has seized a whopping ₹557.69 crore from March 16, when the model code of conduct (MCC) for the Lok Sabha election came into force, till the end of the final phase of polling on May 7 in the State. This is the highest-ever pre-poll seizure that has…

The Hindu

Re-polling ordered at booth in Gujarat after voter makes Instagram video

The Election Commission of India on Thursday ordered re-polling on May 11 at a polling booth under the Dahod Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat.

The Hindu

PDP candidate Parra gets EC notice over poll speech

EC issued a notice to People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Waheed-ur-Rehmaan Parra.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: NTR district police seize cash worth Rs 8 crores, two persons detained

NTR district police seized Rs 8 crores of cash at a check post from a pipe-loaded lorry in the district and detained two persons in connection with the case on Thursday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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INDIA bloc leaders to meet Election Commission over voter turnout, ‘religious’ politics

Lok Sabha elections 2024: INDIA bloc leaders to meet Election Commission seeking prompt release of absolute voter turnout figures after each phase

The Hindu

Phase 5 of LS Polls: 695 candidates set to contest across 49 constituencies

A total of 695 candidates are in the fray across 49 constituencies spread over eight states and Union territories in the upcoming fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls. Read further on Dynamite News:

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What is the largest aggregate football scoreline over two league matches?

Plus: the same losing teams in the playoffs in consecutive seasons and even bigger cumulative cup crowds

The Guardian - UK

Gujarat sees 55% turnout; Modi, Shah cast their votes

Over 55% voter turnout in Gujarat's 25 constituencies during Lok Sabha elections; PM Modi and Amit Shah cast votes.

The Hindu

BRS focuses on engaging with voters as much as possible before silence period

BRS intensifies campaign for Lok Sabha polls in Hyderabad, focusing on educating electorate on Congress and BJP discrimination.

The Hindu

Infinite Machine’s P1 electric scooter blends performance, practicality and cyberpunk style

The P1 electric scooter from New York-based start-up Infinite Machine is a visually striking urban ride with zero emissions and practical features

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Sporadic incidents of violence mar third phase polls in Bengal

Sporadic incidents of violence marred the third phase of Lok Sabha polls in the four constituencies in West Bengal as TMC, BJP and Congress workers clashed with each other

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Morning Digest | Polling to take place in 93 Lok Sabha seats in Phase 3 today; Hamas accepts ceasefire proposal, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on May 7, 2024

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Expert: Trump lawyers set up "fall guy"

"I think they're going to say that Trump had no involvement," ex-prosecutor predicts

The Hindu

Unveiling the veil: expenditure disparities in India’s electoral system

Analysis of electoral expenditure in Indian elections, highlighting the need for expenditure limits on parties and third-party campaigners

The Hindu

‘These are not the real issues’: Digvijaya Singh slams the BJP discussing mangalsutra, machhli, and Muslims

Digvijaya Singh interview: Digvijaya Singh, former MP CM and the Congress’ candidate in Rajgarh, criticizes EVMs, questions electoral integrity, challenges BJP and PM Modi.

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Seers protest against denial of permission for meeting

Rambhapuri Kalyanamantapa at Vidyangar in Hubballi witnessed high drama on Saturday after officials from Election Commission and police stopped a meeting of religious heads from various mutts headed by Fakira Dingaleshwar Swami resulting in many seers taking out a protest march condemning the action.

The Hindu

BJP MLA ‘threatens’ cop for switching off Shivraj Chouhan’s mic; Congress demands action against ex-CM

BJP legislator threatens policeman for switching off Shivraj Singh Chouhans mic Congress files complaint with Election Commission

The Hindu

Wine shop owners in Telangana bemoan cash seizure in election hustle

At least 150 outlets might have been affected by these searches of the 621 shops in the twin cities, Ranga Reddy and Medchal Malkajgiri districts.

The Hindu

Case booked against Amit Shah, Kishan Reddy for violating poll code

The complaint was sent by TPCC senior vice-president G. Niranjan to the Election Commission Coordination Committee via an e-mail which was also sent to Telangana Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj.

The Hindu

Karnataka BJP seeks extension of polling hours on May 7 due to heat wave

Bengaluru The BJP has petitioned the Election Commission of India seeking an extension of the polling hours in the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka that are going to the polls on May 7 due to prevailing heat wave.

The Hindu

Election Commission asks political parties to stop registering voters for post-poll welfare schemes

Election Commission warns political parties against enrolling voters for post-election schemes under the guise of surveys.

Newslaundry

Manipur, misinformation, Revanna: Three issues ignored by Big Media this election season

The absence of something in the media is often not noted, especially in election season. But this morning, some readers of English newspapers in Mumbai, the city where I live, might have noticed the absence of Narendra Modi on their front pages. Barring The Indian Express, which had a front-page…

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