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Election Commission delists 86 parties, declares 253 inactive

Since May 25, the poll panel has taken action against 537 non-compliant registered parties

The Hindu

Election Commission sends opinion on disqualification of CM's brother as MLA to Jharkhand governor

RANCHI/NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has sent its opinion to Jharkhand governor Ramesh Bais on the disqualification of JMM's Dumka legislator Basant Soren, brother of chief minister Hemant Soren, from the assembly in an office of profit case, an EC official said.

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Constitution Bench to hear on Sept. 27 if EC can hear Shinde's claim over Shiv Sena party, symbol

The move comes after the rival Uddhav Thackeray faction filed interim applications in the Supreme Court against the Election Commission’s proceedings.

The Hindu

Voters’ list revised

CHENNAI The Election Commission has facilitated the automatic deletion of names on the rolls in the

The Hindu

Madras HC criticises TN State Election Commission for cancelling elections to help DMK candidates

Says, the commission is not right in espousing the cause of a particular party and that it amounts to colourable exercise of power

The Hindu

Four Jharkhand Ministers fly back to Ranchi; one more MLA shifted to Ranchi resort

One of the Ministers said they are going back to Ranchi for a Cabinet meeting scheduled on September 1

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UPA MLAs from Jharkhand shifted to Raipur to ‘protect them’ from BJP’s poaching bid, says Chhattisgarh CM Baghel

Raipur Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on August 31 said the UPA coalition government in

The Hindu

The concerns around Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage

Why is the Election Commission keen on voters linking their Aadhaar with voter IDs?

The Hindu

Hemant Soren enjoying picnic with MLAs while Jharkhand comes to a halt: BJP

Saffron party legislator demands resignation of Jharkhand CM over mining lease

The Hindu

Jharkhand in turmoil amid speculation of CM Hemant Soren being disqualified as MLA by EC

RANCHI: A possible disqualification verdict by the Election Commission against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren in the office-of-profit case plunged the state into a state of political flux on Thursday as speculation mounted about whether the sealed recommendation to the governor included a bar on the JMM chief contesting elections for…

The Times of India

Suspense in Jharkhand as Chief Minister Hemant Soren may face disqualification

The Election Commission is understood to have sent its recommendation in office-of-profit allegation

The Hindu

SC refers Thackeray-Shinde row to Constitution Bench

A three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana said the dispute raises “important constitutional questions”

The Hindu

TMC claims people being forced to link voter ID with Aadhaar; EC says it is voluntary

No entry in electoral roll shall be deleted on the ground of non-submission of Aadhaar, Election Commission said

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NC president calls for all-party meet on Aug 22 to discuss non-local voter issue in Jammu and Kashmir

The meeting will discuss the future course of action with regard to the Election Commission allowing outsiders to register as voters in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

The Hindu

‘Freebies’ can be lifesavers during dire times: Election Commission

Poll body responds to plea in SC seeking ban on political parties’ offer of freebies during election time

The Hindu

Final date for publication of electoral rolls in Jammu and Kashmir rescheduled for November 25

Jammu The Election Commission of India (ECI) has set a new deadline of November 25 for the final dat

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After Delhi & Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party recognised as State party in Goa by Election Commission: Arvind Kejriwal

“If we get recognised in one more State, we will officially be declared as a national party,” Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal said.

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Congress in face-saving mode in Muvattupuzha

EC likely to be moved for disqualification of rebel councillor

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EC issues certificate of election to 14th Vice-President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar

The signed copy was then handed over to Union Home Secretary, the Election Commission said

The Hindu

Delete Aadhaar data collected before 2021, Yechury urges Election Commission

CPI(M) general secretary raises concerns of security, privacy and voter deletions in process of linking Aadhaar with voter identity card

The Hindu

‘Collector acted as ruling party’s political agent in panchayat election’

The observation came while the court was hearing an election petition of a candidate.

The Hindu

HC sets aside subpoena issued against ex-Chief Election Commissioner

Subpoena cannot be issued against Chief Election Commissioner and former CECs just for askance: HC

Dynamite News

Shiv Sena Row: SC to hear on 1 Aug Uddhav’s plea against ECI proceedings to determine ‘real’ Sena

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal appearing for the Thackeray group mentioned the case for hearing before a bench of Chief Justice NV Ramana saying as the matters are pending before the Supreme Court, meantime they are trying to make the matter infructuous by moving Election Commission. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Uddhav loyalists seek urgent hearing of plea against ECI proceedings on Shinde’s claim

CJI orders listing of the application along with the other Maharashtra crisis cases on August 1

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