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People wait in line outside a polling station to vote during the state assembly elections, in Karnal in the northern state of Haryana, India, October 5, 2024. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra/File Photo

India’s Congress party complains to election body over outcome of state poll

NEW DELHI, Oct 10 (Reuters) – India’s main opposition Congress party has complained to the election panel about concerns regarding the counting of votes in state elections in Haryana won by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), it said. The partial rejection of the outcome, opens new tab, which gave the BJP 48

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Congress leaders at Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi on Wednesday, after meeting ECI officials.

EVMs hacked to help BJP in Haryana Assembly polls: Congress to Election Commission

New Delhi, Oct 10, 2024: The Congress on Wednesday demanded a thorough probe into “discrepancies” found in some electronic voting machines (EVMs) during the counting of votes of the Haryana Assembly polls and demanded that such EVMs should be sealed and secured pending the inquiry. A delegation of top Congress leaders comprising former CMs Bhupinder

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Polling staff check the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) M3 machine before they leave for their respective booths, at the mustering centre in Kamlabai Girls High School on May 11, 2018 in Bengaluru, India. (File/Phoio: Getty Images)

Supreme Court to hear next week plea for cross-verification of votes with VVPAT

New Delhi, Apr 3 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear next week a plea by an NGO seeking cross-verification of the votes cast in EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT). A bench headed by Justices Sanjiv Khanna said the plea will be listed next Tuesday or Wednesday after advocate

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People walk past the Election Commission of India office building in New Delh. (Phoio: Reuters)

No exit poll from 7 am of Apr 19 to 6.30 pm of June 1: Election Commission

New Delhi, Mar 29 (PTI) The Election Commission has issued a notification banning the conduct, publication or publicising of exit polls between 7.00 am of April 19 and 6.30 pm of June 1 when votes will be cast for the Lok Sabha and four state assembly polls. The notification issued on Thursday also made it

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