BJP candidate Pravesh Verma has filed a complaint with the Election Commission against AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal accusing him of violating the model code of conduct (MCC) in the New Delhi assembly constituency.
"Out of 981 nominations filed, 719 have been accepted. January 17 was the last date for filing nominations, while the scrutiny took place on January 18," the Election Commission stated.
The PM also hails the country's highest poll body for further empowering the people by leveraging technology.
A bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar asked the Central government and the oil panel to file their reply before the week commencing on March 17.
A total of 155 cases registered under violation of Model Code ofConduct (MCC) in the first week of its enforcement in the national capital ahead of the assembly elections, the Delhi Police said on Tuesday.
According to sources in the office of the state chief electoral officer (CEO), under the ECI, the Commission will deploy 108 companies of central forces for bypolls this time. Earlier, the ECI had decided to send 89 companies to the Central Armed Police Force.
Hitting out at the Congress after the Election Commission of India (ECI) rejected the grand old party's allegation about irregularities in recently concluded Haryana Assembly elections
He said Congress always takes the support of lies as they never get votes based on work.
The direction was issued by Kumar at a meeting chaired by him with CS, DGP and other top officials of Maharashtra, Jharkhand and their border states to assess the law-and-order situation for the ongoing Assembly elections in both the states, sources said.
Questioning Congress candidate for Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's recently-filed election affidavit, the BJP on Saturday alleged that the filed affidavit of the grand old party leader doesn't disclose all the required information.
