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Curiosity Leads To Hoax Bomb Call To Karnataka Raj Bhavan, 34-Year-Old Man Arrested
A phone call claiming that a bomb was planted inside the Raj Bhavan premises here and could go off anytime threw the city police into a tizzy on night of December 11.
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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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Poll Body Tightens Timeline For "Publicity" Of Candidates' Criminal Record
Ahead of Bihar polls, the Election Commission on Friday made the norms of publicity of criminal antecedents of candidates stringent by putting a timeline on when such advertisements should be published and broadcast during electioneering.
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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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Cops Suspended For Celebrating Birthday Of Man With Criminal Record
Five policemen in the city were suspended on Wednesday for allegedly celebrating inside police station birthday of a man who had faced criminal cases.
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Lok Sabha Poll Candidates Will Now Have To Advertise Their Crime Records
Election Commission has made it compulsory for candidates contesting polls to advertise their criminal antecedents in TV and newspapers at least three times during campaigns.
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24 Of 90 Chhattisgarh Lawmakers Have Criminal Records: Report
A total of 24 of the 90 legislators in the newly-elected Chhattisgarh Assembly have declared that they are facing criminal cases.
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Top Court Says Voters Have Right To Know Criminal Records Of Candidates
The Supreme Court today said the voters have a right to know the antecedents of candidates and the Election Commission could be asked to direct political parties to ensure that persons, facing criminal charges, do not contest on their tickets using their poll symbols.
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Those With Criminal Records Don't Have Rights? High Court To Maharashtra Government
The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government if it believed that people with criminal records had no right to a safe life.
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Polling Booths To Display Criminal Records, Assets Details In Madhya Pradesh
The voters will be able to see details like criminal records, assets and liabilities of contestants at every polling booth in the local bodies polls of 37 local bodies in Madhya Pradesh, slated for August 11.
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Criminal Records of SP MLA And His Son Allegedly Destroyed, Probe Ordered
A probe has been ordered into a complaint by a constable that the history-sheets of a Samajwadi Party MLA and his son were allegedly destroyed in Shikohabad Police Station in Firozabad in 2013.
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Murder, extortion charges no barrier in India's election
Almost a fifth of candidates face criminal charges, says a report.
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Curiosity Leads To Hoax Bomb Call To Karnataka Raj Bhavan, 34-Year-Old Man Arrested
A phone call claiming that a bomb was planted inside the Raj Bhavan premises here and could go off anytime threw the city police into a tizzy on night of December 11.
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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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Poll Body Tightens Timeline For "Publicity" Of Candidates' Criminal Record
Ahead of Bihar polls, the Election Commission on Friday made the norms of publicity of criminal antecedents of candidates stringent by putting a timeline on when such advertisements should be published and broadcast during electioneering.
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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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Cops Suspended For Celebrating Birthday Of Man With Criminal Record
Five policemen in the city were suspended on Wednesday for allegedly celebrating inside police station birthday of a man who had faced criminal cases.
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Lok Sabha Poll Candidates Will Now Have To Advertise Their Crime Records
Election Commission has made it compulsory for candidates contesting polls to advertise their criminal antecedents in TV and newspapers at least three times during campaigns.
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24 Of 90 Chhattisgarh Lawmakers Have Criminal Records: Report
A total of 24 of the 90 legislators in the newly-elected Chhattisgarh Assembly have declared that they are facing criminal cases.
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Top Court Says Voters Have Right To Know Criminal Records Of Candidates
The Supreme Court today said the voters have a right to know the antecedents of candidates and the Election Commission could be asked to direct political parties to ensure that persons, facing criminal charges, do not contest on their tickets using their poll symbols.
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Those With Criminal Records Don't Have Rights? High Court To Maharashtra Government
The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government if it believed that people with criminal records had no right to a safe life.
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Polling Booths To Display Criminal Records, Assets Details In Madhya Pradesh
The voters will be able to see details like criminal records, assets and liabilities of contestants at every polling booth in the local bodies polls of 37 local bodies in Madhya Pradesh, slated for August 11.
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Criminal Records of SP MLA And His Son Allegedly Destroyed, Probe Ordered
A probe has been ordered into a complaint by a constable that the history-sheets of a Samajwadi Party MLA and his son were allegedly destroyed in Shikohabad Police Station in Firozabad in 2013.
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Murder, extortion charges no barrier in India's election
Almost a fifth of candidates face criminal charges, says a report.
