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The Promises And Aspirations Of Prashant Kishor: A Journey Through Bihar
In the vast tapestry of Indian politics, few figures embody the complexities of aspiration and pragmatism as vividly as the election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor.
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BJP Complains Against Chhattisgarh Congress Candidates Over Crime Records
The opposition BJP in Chhattisgarh has filed a complaint with the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in Raipur seeking action against 83 Congress candidates, claiming they have not furnished their criminal record details to the
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Most Gujarat Poll Candidates With Criminal Record From AAP, BJP: Report
As many as 330 of 1,621 candidates, or around 20 per cent, contesting the next month's Gujarat Assembly elections have criminal cases registered against them, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said on Monday.
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Akhilesh Yadav Strikes Back At BJP On Charges Of Fielding Criminals In UP Polls
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, under attack for fielding candidates with criminal backgrounds, today defended his decision, claiming that the ruling BJP has framed his party leaders in false cases.
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Bihar Polls: Lalu Yadav's Party RJD Has Most Candidates With Criminal Record, Shows Report
No qualms in fielding candidates with a criminal background and it is reflected in the 1st phase of Bihar elections 2020 as out of 1064, 328 (31%) candidates are with criminal cases and Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) tops the list while Bharatiya Janata Party comes in the second position with (72%), according to an election watchdog Association of Democ...
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Poll Body Makes Declaration Of Candidates' Criminal Records Mandatory
Political parties will now have to mandatorily publish details of candidates with pending criminal cases on party websites and social media platforms, and provide reasons for their selection so that voters can make an informed choice.
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Criminal Candidates Shouldn't Be Allowed To Contest Polls: Election Commission To Supreme Court
The Election Commission of India told the Supreme Court today that its 2018 direction asking poll candidates to declare their criminal antecedents in electronic and print media has not helped curb criminalisation of politics.
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Will Choose Candidates With No Criminal Record For Delhi Polls: AAP
The AAP will apply the "3Cs" yardstick of (no) corruption, (no) criminal record and (good) character while choosing candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls, senior party leader Sanjay Singh said on Wednesday.
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BJP's Kerala Candidate K Surendran Has 240 Criminal Cases
K. Surendran, the Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from Kerala's Pathanamthitta parliamentary constituency, has declared 240 criminal cases against himself, topping the list of those with criminal records contesting the general elections.
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Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Candidates With Criminal Records
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the Election Commission to restrain political parties from fielding candidates with criminal antecedents in polls.
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The Promises And Aspirations Of Prashant Kishor: A Journey Through Bihar
In the vast tapestry of Indian politics, few figures embody the complexities of aspiration and pragmatism as vividly as the election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor.
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BJP Complains Against Chhattisgarh Congress Candidates Over Crime Records
The opposition BJP in Chhattisgarh has filed a complaint with the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in Raipur seeking action against 83 Congress candidates, claiming they have not furnished their criminal record details to the
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Most Gujarat Poll Candidates With Criminal Record From AAP, BJP: Report
As many as 330 of 1,621 candidates, or around 20 per cent, contesting the next month's Gujarat Assembly elections have criminal cases registered against them, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said on Monday.
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Akhilesh Yadav Strikes Back At BJP On Charges Of Fielding Criminals In UP Polls
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, under attack for fielding candidates with criminal backgrounds, today defended his decision, claiming that the ruling BJP has framed his party leaders in false cases.
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Bihar Polls: Lalu Yadav's Party RJD Has Most Candidates With Criminal Record, Shows Report
No qualms in fielding candidates with a criminal background and it is reflected in the 1st phase of Bihar elections 2020 as out of 1064, 328 (31%) candidates are with criminal cases and Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) tops the list while Bharatiya Janata Party comes in the second position with (72%), according to an election watchdog Association of Democ...
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Poll Body Makes Declaration Of Candidates' Criminal Records Mandatory
Political parties will now have to mandatorily publish details of candidates with pending criminal cases on party websites and social media platforms, and provide reasons for their selection so that voters can make an informed choice.
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Criminal Candidates Shouldn't Be Allowed To Contest Polls: Election Commission To Supreme Court
The Election Commission of India told the Supreme Court today that its 2018 direction asking poll candidates to declare their criminal antecedents in electronic and print media has not helped curb criminalisation of politics.
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Will Choose Candidates With No Criminal Record For Delhi Polls: AAP
The AAP will apply the "3Cs" yardstick of (no) corruption, (no) criminal record and (good) character while choosing candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls, senior party leader Sanjay Singh said on Wednesday.
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BJP's Kerala Candidate K Surendran Has 240 Criminal Cases
K. Surendran, the Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from Kerala's Pathanamthitta parliamentary constituency, has declared 240 criminal cases against himself, topping the list of those with criminal records contesting the general elections.
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Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Candidates With Criminal Records
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the Election Commission to restrain political parties from fielding candidates with criminal antecedents in polls.
