Talking to reporters outside the poll panel’s office, Singhvi, flanked by Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole and other party leaders, said, “We had a discussion in a very cordial, constructive and positive atmosphere.
The Supreme Court was hearing the PIL challenging the poll panel’s communications whereby the maximum number of electors per polling station had been increased from 1200 to 1500.
Also on the anvil is a plan to launch a statewide signature campaign in Maharashtra demanding elections using ballot paper.
Party's Maharashtra in-charge, Ramesh Chennithala, has demanded the immediate arrest of BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde, who was allegedly caught red-handed distributing money to voters in Vasai Virar.
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday said seizures totaling more than Rs 1,000 crore have been reported so far in the ongoing Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, and by-elections in other states.
Both the leaders will also remain out from the list of BJP star campaigners for the upcoming Delhi polls, the EC said.
Both the “star campaigners” of BJP had drawn criticism after making derogatory remarks about the participants of the Shaheen Bagh protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
To suggest that the election to the Delhi Assembly was a match between India and Pakistan was bad enough; it earned for the candidate who termed it as such a mild reprimand from the Election Commission.
As per the reports, the minister has been given time till 12 am on January 30th to reply to the EC giving explanations for the act.
The auto driver had displayed 'I love Kejriwal' and 'sirf Kejriwal' messages on his auto. It was claimed that the action was taken without any advance notice by any government prohibiting such a display.
