Amid criticism from Congress on the amendment made in the Conduct of Election Rules, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday categorically said candidates already have access to all the documents and papers, and nothing has been amended in the rules in this regard.
The CEC held a detailed and comprehensive review of the poll preparedness in the city.
AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal, on Thursday, wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar summarising the assurances the poll body gave to the party on Tuesday during a visit of its delegation in response to its allegation of deletion of voters in the national capital.
A team of the Aam Aadmi Party led by party's national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI), and put evidence before the poll panel, alleging that a mass voter deletion conspiracy was underway ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls.
The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday said there was no discrepancy found between VVPAT slip count and EVM control unit count in the recently concluded Maharashtra Assembly polls.
A video of the incident had gone viral in which some people were seen opening postal ballot boxes and rearranging the postal ballot papers stored inside them.
TMC's Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale on Sunday complained to the Election Commission (EC) that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had violated the Model Code of Conduct by extending the free ration scheme for the poor by another five years.
Speaking before a gathering of party workers in Ward Number 7 of Indore on 5 October, Vijaywargiya had said: “We will give a reward of Rs 51000 to the booth presidents of the booths where Congress does not get a single vote.”
The District Collectors who were removed include MV Bhoopal Reddy of Ranga Reddy, D Amoy Kumar of Medchal-Malkajgiri, Vinay Krishna Reddy of Yadadri- Bhuvanagiri and Varun Reddy of Nirmal.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said this while responding to a question raised following reports that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) may name the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as an accused in the Delhi Liquor scam.
