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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...
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 ...
Kejriwal in custody following judicial orders, says HC, dismisses plea challenging his arrestThe Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the...
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...
Not correct to take steps that can overlap legal process: EC on probe against politiciansThe Election Commission (EC) has defended its commitment to protecting the level playing field in India's poll season, despite opposition c...
Election Commission strives to negate 'urban voter apathy' in Andhra PradeshAndhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena has announced plans to increase the polling percentage in 20 urban Assembly const...
Election Commission acts swiftly on violations ahead of Lok Sabha pollsThe Election Commission directed the removal of unauthorized political ads, swiftly transferring officials, and enforcing the model code of...
PM Modi dials Rajmata Amrita Roy, BJP candidate from Krishnanagar & expresses his commitment to fight corruptionThe Prime Minister spoke about his commitment to fight corruption. “We are fighting for a corruption-free country. There is a clear divide-...
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...
Model Code of Conduct's journey from Kerala to entire nation since 1960The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) sets election standards, enforced by the Election Commission of India, without legal backing but upheld by ...
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 ...
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...
View: The legitimacy of the demand for regulating digital domain by privacy lawsIn 2016, the Cambridge Analytica incident exposed a non-commercial concern — the ability of big data to influence voter preference.
Ashok Lavasa wanted Election Commission to write to PM Modi for his cooperationLavasa, however, recorded that he should not only be barred from campaigning but an FIR also be lodged against him.
SC's 'no' to PIL seeking disclosure of criminal antecedents, assets of candidates in pollsThe PIL had sought a direction to the poll panel to ensure the right of voters to know "age, qualification, criminal antecedents and assets...