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SIR omissions and errors of commissionRecent Indian state elections saw surprising outcomes. However, electoral roll changes, especially in West Bengal, raise serious questions....
Bihar elections 2025: Phase 1 polls conclude peacefully, says ECI; state records high women voter turnoutBihar's first phase of Assembly elections saw a peaceful conclusion with a provisional 64.46% voter turnout across 18 districts. Chief Elec...
Tejashwi Yadav keeps poll boycott option open, calls SIR 'fraud'Tejashwi Yadav indicates RJD may boycott the Bihar assembly election. He alleges ECI is biased towards the ruling party. Sanjay Yadav claim...
Voters should boycott Rahul Gandhi, Uddhav for not visiting Maha Kumbh Mela, says Union minister Ramdas AthawaleUnion minister Ramdas Athawale accused Uddhav Thackeray and Rahul Gandhi of insulting Hindus by not attending the ongoing Maha Kumbh at Pra...
Nagaland local body elections see 80% voter turnout despite ENPO boycott callState Election Commissioner (SEC) T. John Longkumer reported that no votes were cast in the six eastern Nagaland districts due to the boyco...
26 officials suspended, around 1,700 voters boycott polling in East Tripura: Chief Election OfficerIn East Tripura, the parliamentary constituency saw a 79.66% voter turnout across 1,664 polling stations, with efforts to address boycotts ...
Three villages boycott second phase of Gujarat Assembly polls over unresolved water shortage issueThis is the third year in a row that villagers from Varetha, Dalisana and Davol in Kheralu taluka refrained from exercising their franchise...
Valley turnout low, high polling in Jammu"Over 5,400 voters have exercised their franchise till 1.00 pm at the 150 polling stations set up in the 83 wards across the Kashmir Valley...
BJP expresses confidence over forming next government in J&KThe turnout of voters in the recently concluded assembly elections overshadowed the poll boycott call given by the militant and separatist ...
National Conference candidate stokes controversy, calls boycott of polls 'democratic'"I cannot blame the Mujahideen (militants)," Rahi said. Asked if it was a ploy of political parties to issue such posters, he said, "You kn...
Jammu-Kashmir Polls: 70% voting in first phaseDealing a serious blow to separatist politics, thousands of voters had lined up before polling stations with nearly 10.52 lakh voters being...
Electorate ignores boycott call, turnout in large numbers to voteLong queues of voters outside polling booths was evident of their desire to participate in the democratic process and elect their represent...
- Voters thrashed in Baramulla for defying separatist call
The voters are facing difficult times even as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah warned of action against those who terrorise the voters.
Nearly 27 pc voting recorded in J-K till 1 PMIgnoring militant threats and boycott call of separatists, the voters thronged the polling stations in Baramulla constituency.
Voting begins to pick up in Jammu and Kashmir by 11 AMVoting began to pick up in Baramulla and Ladakh Parliamentary constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, as nearly 15 per cent voters exercised t...
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Boycott, electoral loyalty go hand in hand in J&K's AnantnagTwo polling booths were deserted in the town and were awaiting their first voters around noon when a government employee turned out to vote.
Omar Abdullah terms BJP's anti-Muslim statements as part of a 'well-planned conspiracy'Omar Abdullah today said the statements of some of BJP leaders against the Muslim community were part of a "well-planned conspiracy" to pol...
Awami League sweeps Bangladesh polls; 21 killed in violenceAwami League swept general election in Bangladesh which were marred by deadly clashes, low turnout and a boycott by opposition parties, eve...
- Mr Separatist, better pack up bags
Voters came in droves, where 10% voting is highest entry, since 1989.
- 39 per cent turnout in first phase of J-K polls
Nearly 39 pc of over six lakh voters today exercised their franchise in the first phase of Assembly elections in ten constituencies of Jamm...