‘Pressure tactics to malign poll body’: EC rejects poll bias claim in Delhi elections | India News – The Times of India

‘Pressure tactics to malign poll body’: EC rejects poll bias claim in Delhi elections | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Election Commission of India on Tuesday alleged that there were “deliberate pressure tactics to malign” the poll body in the Delhi elections after Aam Aadmi Party accused it of indulging in “hooliganism” by not taking any action against BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri and kin for “violating” the MCC. “The 3-member Commission collectively noted repeated…

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Govt sends JPC queries to EC for inputs on cost, logistics & impact of simultaneous polls – The Times of India

Govt sends JPC queries to EC for inputs on cost, logistics & impact of simultaneous polls – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Can the country return to elections with ballot paper? What’s the cost-benefit of one-nation-one-election (ONOE)? How many phases will be required to hold nationwide simultaneous elections and what will be the effect of model code of conduct imposed for such polls on the economy, foreign direct investment and development? How does the expenditure…

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EC asks Delhi police to file case against BJP’s Parvesh Verma for distributing shoes | India News – Times of India

EC asks Delhi police to file case against BJP’s Parvesh Verma for distributing shoes | India News – Times of India

Parvesh Verma (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: An election official on Wednesday asked the Delhi police to register a case against BJP candidate Parvesh Verma for distributing shoes to voters. In the complaint, the returning officer claimed Verma distributed shoes to electors of his New Delhi assembly constituency.“Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma, prospective BJP candidate is distributing…

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