Haryana Panchayat Elections
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Top Court Orders EVM Recount, Overturns Sarpanch Elections In Haryana
The Supreme Court has overturned the election of the Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Buana Lakhu in Haryana's Panipat district after a court-monitored recount found the appellant securing the highest number of votes.
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In Haryana Local Polls, Independents Hurt BJP, Surprise Wins For AAP
The results of Haryana Panchayat polls were declared on Sunday with the candidates of the BJP, AAP and INLD registering victory on several seats of zila parishads in the state.
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Polling Underway In 9 Haryana Districts For Sarpanch Elections
Polling to elect sarpanches and panches in the second phase of the panchayat polls in nine districts of Haryana began on Saturday morning, officials said.
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Haryana Woman Sarpanch Arrested For 'Booth Capturing' In Panchayat Polls: Cops
A newly-elected woman sarpanch has been arrested for her alleged involvement in 'booth capturing' in the November 2 panchayat elections here, police said on Monday.
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Haryana Schools, Colleges To Remain Closed On November 9, 12 Due To Panchayat Polls In Those Areas
The second phase of elections to the PRIs in Haryana will be held in nine districts on November 9 and 12. Haryana schools and colleges in those nine districts will remain closed on November 9 and 12.
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Video: With Plastic Chairs, Massive Fight At Haryana Panchayat Poll Booth
A fierce fight broke out between two groups at a polling booth in Haryana's Jhajjar during voting for the panchayat election. An electronic voting machine, or EVM, was damaged during the free-for-all, which was captured on camera.
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Haryana Likely To Give Villagers Right To Recall Elected Panchayat Heads
Haryana will likely become the first state where villagers will have the power to recall panchayat members who are not doing their duties, Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said a day before leaders sit for the monsoon session of the assembly. He said they will work to ensure every second village has a woman as the sarpanch.
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Rahul Gandhi Slams BJP Over Poll Qualification Norms In Haryana, Rajasthan
Signalling a fresh confrontation, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today mounted a fresh attack on the government over making educational qualifications mandatory for contesting panchayat polls in BJP-ruled Haryana and Rajasthan, accusing BJP and RSS of taking away the right from the poor, Dalits and adivasis.
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Haryana Sarpanch Killed Hours After Election, Runner-Up's Son Is Suspect
A newly elected village head was shot dead allegedly by the son of the candidate who lost to him in panchayat polls in Haryana's Khedi Taloura village.
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Congress Opposes Education Criteria Rule For Haryana, Rajasthan Civic Polls
A new law in Haryana and Rajasthan mandating that only those having minimum educational qualifications can contest panchayat elections, has found little support from the Congress which dubbed the move as one "hurting constitutional rights".
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Top Court Orders EVM Recount, Overturns Sarpanch Elections In Haryana
The Supreme Court has overturned the election of the Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Buana Lakhu in Haryana's Panipat district after a court-monitored recount found the appellant securing the highest number of votes.
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In Haryana Local Polls, Independents Hurt BJP, Surprise Wins For AAP
The results of Haryana Panchayat polls were declared on Sunday with the candidates of the BJP, AAP and INLD registering victory on several seats of zila parishads in the state.
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Polling Underway In 9 Haryana Districts For Sarpanch Elections
Polling to elect sarpanches and panches in the second phase of the panchayat polls in nine districts of Haryana began on Saturday morning, officials said.
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Haryana Woman Sarpanch Arrested For 'Booth Capturing' In Panchayat Polls: Cops
A newly-elected woman sarpanch has been arrested for her alleged involvement in 'booth capturing' in the November 2 panchayat elections here, police said on Monday.
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Haryana Schools, Colleges To Remain Closed On November 9, 12 Due To Panchayat Polls In Those Areas
The second phase of elections to the PRIs in Haryana will be held in nine districts on November 9 and 12. Haryana schools and colleges in those nine districts will remain closed on November 9 and 12.
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Video: With Plastic Chairs, Massive Fight At Haryana Panchayat Poll Booth
A fierce fight broke out between two groups at a polling booth in Haryana's Jhajjar during voting for the panchayat election. An electronic voting machine, or EVM, was damaged during the free-for-all, which was captured on camera.
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Haryana Likely To Give Villagers Right To Recall Elected Panchayat Heads
Haryana will likely become the first state where villagers will have the power to recall panchayat members who are not doing their duties, Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said a day before leaders sit for the monsoon session of the assembly. He said they will work to ensure every second village has a woman as the sarpanch.
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Rahul Gandhi Slams BJP Over Poll Qualification Norms In Haryana, Rajasthan
Signalling a fresh confrontation, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today mounted a fresh attack on the government over making educational qualifications mandatory for contesting panchayat polls in BJP-ruled Haryana and Rajasthan, accusing BJP and RSS of taking away the right from the poor, Dalits and adivasis.
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Haryana Sarpanch Killed Hours After Election, Runner-Up's Son Is Suspect
A newly elected village head was shot dead allegedly by the son of the candidate who lost to him in panchayat polls in Haryana's Khedi Taloura village.
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Congress Opposes Education Criteria Rule For Haryana, Rajasthan Civic Polls
A new law in Haryana and Rajasthan mandating that only those having minimum educational qualifications can contest panchayat elections, has found little support from the Congress which dubbed the move as one "hurting constitutional rights".
