The Election Commission of India (ECI) has invited a Congress delegation to meet on December 3 to address concerns about the voting percentage in Maharashtra elections. The Congress had raised concerns about the EVM process after the Haryana assembly polls. The ECI has reaffirmed that there is a transparent process with the involvement of candidates … Read more
India created a world record with 64.2 crore voters, including 31.2 crore women, participating in the Lok Sabha elections this year, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Monday. Addressing a press briefing, he said over 68,000 monitoring teams and 1.5 crore polling and security personnel were involved in the world’s largest electoral exercise. “India … Read more
The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday directed the Union home ministry to retain 25 companies of central forces in Andhra Pradesh even after counting of votes on June 4 following post-poll violence in the state as it conveyed its displeasure to the state chief secretary and the police chief over the incidents. In a statement, … Read more