Delhi Assembly polls: Over 1,090 cases of violation of MCC registeredOver 1,090 cases of Model Code of Conduct violations have been registered in Delhi since January 7, resulting in the arrest or detention of...
06 Feb, 2025, 03.09 PM IST
Delhi polls: More 1,000 cases of MCC violation lodged, say policeSince the Model Code of Conduct came into force on January 7, Delhi Police have recorded 1,076 cases of MCC violations, arresting or detain...
04 Feb, 2025, 03.57 PM IST
Delhi Assembly Elections: Over 730 cases of violation of Model Code of Conduct registeredMore than 730 cases of Model Code of Conduct violations have been registered ahead of the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls. Delhi Police hav...
27 Jan, 2025, 03.27 PM IST
Delhi polls: More than 700 cases of violation of Model Code of Conduct till Jan 25Ahead of the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls, over 700 cases of alleged MCC violations have been registered. Between January 7 and 25, law ...
26 Jan, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
Delhi election: Cash, drugs and liquor worth Rs 21 cr seized in national capitalAgencies seized cash and items worth over Rs 21 crore in Delhi within a week of the Model Code of Conduct's implementation. Highest seizure...
13 Jan, 2025, 10.37 PM IST
Maharashtra govt removes orders from website post MCC enforced in stateMaharashtra government departments have removed orders from the official website following the enforcement of the model code of conduct for...
17 Oct, 2024, 11.55 AM IST
J&K Polls: 23 govt officials suspended, Rs 130 crore seized for violation of MCC guidelinesThe Jammu-Kashmir State Election Commission has suspended 23 government officials and seized Rs 130 crores for violating the Model Code of ...
30 Sep, 2024, 10.22 AM IST
Should jailed politicians be allowed to campaign for elections? PIL moved in Delhi High CourtA public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court, advocating for the Election Commission of India (ECI) to impleme...
26 Apr, 2024, 09.44 AM IST
Parties in Ludhiana issued notices for MCC violations; Here's how many each party got and whyThe District Election Officer of Ludhiana, Sakshi Sawhney, issued seven notices to political parties for violations of the Model Code of Co...
28 Mar, 2024, 09.40 PM IST
What's Model Code of Conduct? How it came into being and what's allowed and what's notThe Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has been enforced with the announcement of Lok Sabha election dates by the Election Commission of India (EC...
16 Mar, 2024, 05.32 PM IST
Is it time to update Model Code of Conduct? Adapting to tech-driven election landscapeThe Model Code of Conduct by itself is not legally enforceable but the EC draws power from other legislation such as the Representation of ...
14 Jan, 2024, 08.47 AM IST
Count on keeping the goodTo keep the elections clean and inclusive, the Election Commission (EC) announced a spate of transfers of officials and cleared nearly 32,0...
17 Nov, 2023, 10.36 PM IST
Put a stop to runaway poll-iticking freebiesCEC Rajiv Kumar was not way off the mark when he said that 'freebies' announced by parties and state governments have a 'tadka' of populism...
09 Oct, 2023, 11.05 PM IST
Election Commission proposes new requirements for Model Code of ConductA party responding to this suggestion of sharing information about how its poll promise can impact fiscal health and government expenditure...
06 Oct, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Assam polls: 360 model code of conduct grievances registered through cVigil appBesides, 162 cases of MCC violation have been reported through complaints received from 50 election districts. Arrangements have been done ...
14 Mar, 2021, 12.13 AM IST
UP polls: Rs 87 crore cash, liquor worth Rs 19 crore seizedUnder IPC section 107/116 (for keeping peace and security), 26.23 lakh persons were bound down and non-bailable warrants have been issued a...
27 Jan, 2017, 11.04 PM IST
- GoM skip discussion on move to give statutory backing to Model Code of Conduct
Meeting in the midst of controversy over the alleged move to clip the EC's powers, the GoM discussed various issues including Public Procur...
22 Feb, 2012, 05.02 PM IST