Election Commission of India

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ECI Extends Rally Ban Till Jan 31 With Relaxations: COVID-19

Ahead of the assembly elections in five states, the Election Commission of India, on January 22, extended imposed ban on rallies. Notably the ban for public rallies and campaigns have been extended till January 31, with relaxations. After a high level meeting, EC approved door-to-door campaign with 10 people and public meetings from January 28 and February 1 ,for states conducting elections in first and second phases. 

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 - 09:00 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Election Commission Of India, Assembly Elections, Uttar Pradesh, Campaigns, political Rallies

Courtesy: NDTV

Madras HC

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Madras HC Bans Celebration Over Election Results Due To Pandemic

Concerning the pandemic situation across the country, the Madras HC has requested political parties in Tamil Nadu to stay away from victory celebrations. Asking the leaders to set an example, the court said, “There can be no celebrations, bursting of crackers and rallies till the present grim situation of pandemic eases.” Notably, the results for the single-phase assembly election held on April 6 will be declared on May 2. 

Sat, 01 May 2021 - 03:36 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Madras High Court, Tamil Nadu, political Rallies, Election Results

Courtesy: The News Minute