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Delhi Govt Shows Procurement of e-Buses Delayed Due to MCC For LS Polls — Delhi Govt Shows Procurement of e-Buses Delayed Due to MCC For LS Polls

India.com News Desk June 7, 2019 7:28 PM IST

The rollout was originally scheduled to begin from March 31 but now the bids will be received on July 10, 2019.

CEC Sunil Arora Breaks Silence on Ashok Lavasa's Demand to Record Dissent — CEC Sunil Arora Breaks Silence on Ashok Lavasa's Demand to Record Dissent

PTI May 29, 2019 9:37 PM IST

In a strongly-worded letter to Arora on May 4, Lavasa is learned to have said that he was being forced to stay away from the meetings of the full commission since minority decisions were not being recorded.

EC Wants to Set New Precedent of 'Dark Secrets', 'Secluded Chambers': Cong — EC Wants to Set New Precedent of 'Dark Secrets', 'Secluded Chambers': Cong

PTI May 22, 2019 4:12 PM IST

The comment comes a day after the Election Commission decided not to record the dissents put forward by the members of the "full commission".

I Still Say Transparency is Important: Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa — I Still Say Transparency is Important: Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa

PTI May 21, 2019 11:36 PM IST

Lavasa had dissented on a series of clean chits given by the Commission to PM Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah on their speeches during the election campaign.

EC to Re-examine PMO, NITI Aayog For Violation of Model Code of Conduct — EC to Re-examine PMO, NITI Aayog For Violation of Model Code of Conduct

IANS May 20, 2019 12:35 AM IST

The EC has decided to re-examine the clearance given to Prime Minister's Office and NITI Aayog for alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct during Lok Sabha elections 2019.

BJP Writes to EC Against Mayawati Over Violation of Model Code of Conduct — BJP Writes to EC Against Mayawati Over Violation of Model Code of Conduct

India.com News Desk May 18, 2019 7:00 AM IST

The BJP alleged BSP chief Mayawati of posting tweets to influence voters after campaigning hours ended for the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019.

Congress Demands Probe Into Issues Raised by Election Commissioner Lavasa — Congress Demands Probe Into Issues Raised by Election Commissioner Lavasa

PTI May 18, 2019 9:20 PM IST

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala asked whether the EC will save itself more embarrassment by recording Lavasa's dissent notes.

Lavasa Opted Out of EC's MCC Meetings Over Clean Chit Given to Modi, Shah — Lavasa Opted Out of EC's MCC Meetings Over Clean Chit Given to Modi, Shah

IANS May 18, 2019 7:07 PM IST

Sources said that Lavasa has expressed his dissent on clean chit given to four speeches of PM Modi and one speech of Amit Shah.

Members Not Clones, Says CEC Sunil Arora After Election Commissioner Opts Out of MCC Issues Meeting — Members Not Clones, Says CEC Sunil Arora After Election Commissioner Opts Out of MCC Issues Meeting

India.com News Desk May 18, 2019 1:33 PM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora reacted on the row that erupted over election commissioner Ashok Lavasa opting out of Model Code of Conduct issues meeting, citing discontentment on handing out clean chits.

LS Polls 2019: Election Commission Imposes 'Silence Period'; Here's All You Need to Know — LS Polls 2019: Election Commission Imposes 'Silence Period'; Here's All You Need to Know

India.com News Desk May 17, 2019 6:22 PM IST

The ECI's silence period is an important component of its guidelines to ensure that political parties do not violate the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).

Delhi Police Tries in Vain to Stop AAP Presser, Claims it Violated MCC

PTI May 12, 2019 12:33 AM IST

A senior police officer said they came to know about the press conference following which they went to the premises to caution AAP functionaries.

Rahul Denies Violating Poll Code, Urges EC to Maintain Fair Treatment — Rahul Denies Violating Poll Code, Urges EC to Maintain Fair Treatment

IANS May 11, 2019 11:03 PM IST

The EC had sent a show-cause notice to Gandhi for his speech in MP on April 23 in which he alleged the BJP government has made a new rule under which tribals can be shot at.

Congress Moves Election Commission Over Alleged MCC Violations by BJP — Congress Moves Election Commission Over Alleged MCC Violations by BJP

IANS May 11, 2019 12:28 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi accused the BJP of misusing government officials in preparation of manifesto.

Jaitley Calls Congress 'Cry Baby', Says MCC Cannot Encroach Right to Free Speech — Jaitley Calls Congress 'Cry Baby', Says MCC Cannot Encroach Right to Free Speech

PTI May 7, 2019 11:56 PM IST

Referring to Modi's comment in Wardha about Rahul Gandhi contesting from Wayanad, Jaitley said the PM only commented on the demographic composition of the constituency.

EC Disposes of Case Against PM Modi Over Bhrashtachari No 1 Remark — EC Disposes of Case Against PM Modi Over Bhrashtachari No 1 Remark

India.com News Desk May 7, 2019 10:49 PM IST

The EC said that prima facie it did not figure out any literal violation of Model Code of Conduct as given in Election Commission of India instructions.

EC Allows Relaxation of Poll Code in Maharashtra For Drought Relief Works — EC Allows Relaxation of Poll Code in Maharashtra For Drought Relief Works

PTI May 6, 2019 6:30 PM IST

The EC letter directed that government staff involved in vote counting should not accompany ministers on any tour during this period.

PM Narendra Modi Gets Clean Chit by EC Over 'Qatl ki Raat' Warning to Pakistan For Safe Return of IAF Pilot — PM Narendra Modi Gets Clean Chit by EC Over 'Qatl ki Raat' Warning to Pakistan For Safe Return of IAF Pilot

India.com News Desk May 4, 2019 9:05 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi got another clean chit by the Election Commission on Saturday. This is the sixth clean chit to the PM given by the poll body.

Election Commission Gives Clean Chit to Amit Shah Over Nagpur, Nadia Speeches — Election Commission Gives Clean Chit to Amit Shah Over Nagpur, Nadia Speeches

PTI May 4, 2019 12:47 AM IST

The Commission concluded that it is of the considered view that in this matter, no such violation of MCC or ECI's instructions is made out.

SC Gives EC Till May 6 to Decide on Congress' Complaints Against PM, Shah — SC Gives EC Till May 6 to Decide on Congress' Complaints Against PM, Shah

PTI May 2, 2019 11:09 PM IST

Abhishek Manu Singhvi said 11 representations were given to EC against Narendra Modi and Amit Shah for violating MCC, but it has taken a decision on only two.

No Violation of Model Code of Conduct: EC on Rahul Gandhi's 'Amit Shah Murder Accused' Jibe — No Violation of Model Code of Conduct: EC on Rahul Gandhi's 'Amit Shah Murder Accused' Jibe

India.com News Desk May 2, 2019 8:44 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi had launched a scathing attack at BJP President Amit Shah during a Lok Sabha Elections 2019 rally in Sihora district of Madhya Pradesh on April 23.

Cyclone Fani: EC Approves Lifting of Model Code of Conduct From 11 Districts of Odisha — Cyclone Fani: EC Approves Lifting of Model Code of Conduct From 11 Districts of Odisha

India.com News Desk May 1, 2019 9:45 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had sent a letter to the Election Commission requesting removal of the Model Code of Conduct from all coastal districts in the state.

Himachal Pradesh BJP Chief Issued Another Warning Over Poll Code Violation — Himachal Pradesh BJP Chief Issued Another Warning Over Poll Code Violation

IANS April 30, 2019 9:57 PM IST

Earlier, Satti was barred from campaigning for two days over his comment against Congress president Rahul Gandhi.

SC to Hear Congress MP's Plea on Model Code Violations by Modi, Shah — SC to Hear Congress MP's Plea on Model Code Violations by Modi, Shah

PTI April 29, 2019 7:22 PM IST

Alleging inaction on the part of EC, the plea said it has not been taking actions "despite cogent evidence" against PM Narendra Modi and Amit Shah.

Model Code of Conduct Has Become Modi Code of Conduct: Congress — Model Code of Conduct Has Become Modi Code of Conduct: Congress

PTI April 28, 2019 12:19 AM IST

The Congress questioned the EC's "silence" over poll code "violations" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah.

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