The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday said there were “repeated deliberate pressure tactics to malign” it in the ongoing Delhi Assembly polls, in an apparent reference to the remarks made by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against it. The Comm'ission said it will not be swayed by ‘such insinuations.’
In the wake of allegations made by the Aam Aadmi Party, the Election Commission of India Tuesday said absorbing outbursts (from political leaders) with sagacity and stoically, the poll body will not be swayed by insinuations.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday gave a zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha regarding the Mahakumbh stampede that occurred on January 29.
Delhi-NCR woke up to light rainfall on Tuesday morning, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting that showers will continue throughout the day.
Since the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), a total of 7,499 complaints have been received through the cVigil platform, with 7,467 successfully resolved, the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) said on Monday.
Earlier on October 28, Mayor Shelly Oberoi had adjourned the current session, announcing that the election for the Mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) would be held during the next meeting of the House in the following month.
“Instructed senior officials present to strictly adhere to timelines prescribed for upgrading and augmenting the infrastructure and manpower required for their smooth implementation,” stated the post.
Delhi BJP leaders and workers led by state unit chief Virendra Sachdeva on Monday staged a protest near Chief Minister Atishi's residence, demanding reinstatement of bus marshals and civil defence personnel.
The West district in the capital city saw a dip in the crime rate during the festive month of October in comparison to the same month last year.
Ahead of the forthcoming Delhi assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and two time councilor B B Tyagi on Monday switched over to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in presence of former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia here today.
