EC seizes over Rs 650 crore in voter inducementsElection Commission teams have seized over Rs 650 crore in potential voter inducements. West Bengal leads with nearly half the seizures. Fr...
06 Apr, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
Assembly polls: Rs 650 crore worth illicit cash, liquor seized; nearly half from West BengalElection authorities have seized over 650 crore rupees in illegal cash, drugs, and liquor across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, an...
05 Apr, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Form double-engine govt in Bengal: BJP candidate Krishna Kant Saha appeals to locals in BirbhumBharatiya Janata Party candidate Krishna Kant Saha visited Sainthia's fish market in Birbhum. He listened to people's concerns regarding wa...
29 Mar, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
Bengal polls: Cash, liquor, drugs worth Rs 181 crore seized as mode of conduct enforcement intensifiesWest Bengal is gearing up for assembly elections with strict enforcement of the model code of conduct. Authorities have seized over 181 cro...
23 Mar, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Nilambur bypoll: Controversy erupts over checking of UDF leaders' vehicleA controversy has emerged during the Nilambur assembly bypoll campaign after a vehicle carrying Congress leaders Shafi Parambil and Rahul M...
14 Jun, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
J-K Assembly elections: Security increased in region, police cameras deployed at all polling stations in DodaIn an unprecedented move aimed at ensuring free and fair polling in the ongoing assembly elections, authorities in Doda district are levera...
07 Sep, 2024, 11.31 AM IST
800 officers trained on election expenditure monitoring in poll-bound J&KThe Jammu and Kashmir election department conducted a one-day online training session for 800 officers on election expenditure monitoring. ...
24 Aug, 2024, 10.24 PM IST
Poll-related seizures in Karnataka cross Rs 300 cr mark since model code came into effectSeizures related to elections in Karnataka have surpassed Rs 300 crore since the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct on March 16, a...
12 Apr, 2024, 07.52 PM IST
Karnataka: Election related seizure touches close to Rs 100 cr in 10 days of poll announcementIn just 10 days of MCC coming into effect, Rs 36.8 crore cash, Rs 15.46 crore worth freebies, 5.2 lakh litres of liquor valued at Rs 30 cro...
09 Apr, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
Steps taken to curb excessive poll spending: EC to SCReassuring the top court that it will continue to take steps in this regard, the commission said it had already introduced a robust mechani...
13 Jan, 2023, 01.22 AM IST
2,813 model code of conduct violation cases reported in AssamAt least 1,347 complaints were received online through the cVigil app and 1,466 were received offline through Form B9 and 947 of the compla...
05 Apr, 2021, 03.09 PM IST
Polls: Flying surveillance team seizes Rs 4.97 lakh in cashAs per the instructions of the Election Commission, the flying surveillance team, static surveillance team, video- viewing team, video surv...
06 Mar, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
Forget saris, netas lure voters with mutton, cricket batsStatic Surveillance Teams have seized 7 kg of gold. With Akshaya Tritiya coming up, the demand for gold and silver is rising.
17 Apr, 2018, 11.39 AM IST
Election commission cash seizure jumps to Rs 1.73 crore in Tamil NaduCash seizures ranging from Rs three lakh to Rs 10 lakh were made in several districts, including Nagapattinam, Nilgiris, Krishnagiri, and V...
12 Mar, 2016, 08.14 PM IST
Bihar polls: Election Commission conducts workshop on black money surveillanceEC has conducted a workshop for nodal officers who will be deployed for keeping a check on the flow of black money and other illegal induce...
04 Aug, 2015, 10.13 PM IST
Delhi polls: Rs 1.26 crore-worth liquor, Rs 40 lakh cash seized during electionsSurveillance teams registered a total of 44 FIRs in connection with the circulation and distribution of illegal inducements to voters in De...
07 Feb, 2015, 07.21 PM IST
Flying squads, surveillance teams in Itanagar ahead of Lok Sabha electionsEach team comprises one executive magistrate, videographer and three to four police personnel, City superintendent of police Seju P Kuruvil...
10 Mar, 2014, 01.46 PM IST