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India's EC used to be 'the gold standard', but its credibility has been destroyed. In his (Rawat's) view, the 2 ECs should have done more to stop the CEC's illegal decisions, says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh
The Congress leaders' remarks come a day after the opposition INDIA bloc announced joint 'save democracy' marches in all districts and five major rallies
The ISF had moved the High Court claiming that the 'envelope' symbol, with which it contested the 2024 Lok Sabha and 2026 assembly elections, was reassigned to the DTC despite its objection
The rival factions have four weeks to complete pleadings before the poll panel, which must then decide the matter within three months.
A recent Indian Express report revealed an unprecedented rift within the EC over alleged unilateral changes to rules, voter additions/deletions, and centralised data access, prompting a re-examination of the argument that the ‘right to vote’ ought to be elevated from a statutory guarantee to a fundamental one
The terms of the eight members of the Graduates' and Teachers' constituencies are due to expire on November 16
Why do some RUPPs remain active despite poor compliance? How can their misuse be curbed? What can be done to improve transparency? Should RUPPs face a vote threshold for tax breaks? How can the EC act against non-serious parties?
The meetings come ahead of the October 6 Assembly bypolls for which the nomination process began on September 9 and closes on September 16; both factions have said that they would field candidates
A senior official visited his house on Monday and took away the notice, promising to retain his name in the electoral roll, says Hajabba