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Cop Who Forced People To Vote For Relative During UP Civic Polls Suspended
A head constable posted at the Vijay Nagar Police Stationwas on Saturday suspended for allegedly terrifying and forcing villagers to cast their votes in favour of his relative during panchayat elections here, officials said.
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UP To Pay Rs 30 Lakh To Families Of 2,000 Dead Of Covid After Poll Duty
The Uttar Pradesh government will give Rs 30 lakh as compensation to the family of each of its over 2,000 employees, half of them teachers, who died due to Covid during the panchayat polls duty.
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"Jungle Raj" Prevails In UP: Mayawati As Violence Mars Panchayat Polls
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over law and order, saying a "jungle raj" is prevailing in the state as violence marred the panchayat polls and women faced indecent behaviour.
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Poll Officer Charged As Wrong Candidates Declared Winners In UP Panchayat Election
An FIR or police case has been registered against a government official deputed as additional returning officer (ARO) in the Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections for allegedly giving winning certificates to candidates who lost, an official said today.
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Rival Sides Claim Grand Show As Party Symbols Not Used In UP Rural Polls
As counting of votes polled in the panchayat polls progressed across Uttar Pradesh, political parties Tuesday claimed sterling performances, apparently taking advantage of the fact that these elections were not contested on party symbols.
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1 Injured In Firing During UP Panchayat Poll Counting: Police
One person received injuries in a firing incident in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh when counting was underway for panchayat elections in the state, police said on Monday.
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Counting Begins For UP Panchayat Polls, Process To Take 2 Days
Counting of votes began on Sunday for lakhs of panchayat seats in Uttar Pradesh, a process expected to take two days across 829 centres.
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Over 3 Lakh Candidates In UP Panchayat Polls Elected Unopposed
A total of 3.19 lakh candidates have been elected unopposed in the Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections, the State Election Commission said on Sunday.
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Mayawati Asks UP Government To Support Families Of Staff Who Died On Panchayat Poll Duty
BSP chief Mayawati on Friday demanded that the Uttar Pradesh government provide financial support and government job to dependents of employees who died due to coronavirus while on panchayat poll duty.
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62% Turnout Till 5 pm In UP Panchayat Polls; 2 Cops Die On Duty
Uttar Pradesh on Monday recorded about 62 per cent voter turnout till 5 pm in the third phase of the Panchayat polls during which two security personnel died after falling ill while on election duty.
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2 Ballot Boxes Stolen During UP Panchayat Elections, 8 Arrested: Police
Two ballot boxes were stolen in Rihawali village of Agra Rural constituency during the Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections on Thursday, police said.
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UP Rural Polls Begin Amid Covid Surge, 3 Crore Eligible To Vote On Day-1
Despite Uttar Pradesh's Covid numbers surging to record highs in the second wave of the pandemic, the state has begun a massive electoral exercise this morning with a four-phased panchayat election kicking off from 18 of the state's 75 districts. Amo
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BJP Withdraws Candidature Of Kuldeep Sengar's Wife For UP Panchayat Polls
The BJP Sunday withdrew the candidature of Sangeeta Sengar, the wife of former MLA and Unnao rape convict Kuldeep Singh Sengar, from the ongoing panchayat polls, the party said.
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Jalebis, Samosas Cooked For Voters Seized Amid UP Panchayat Poll
Unnao Police seized two quintal jalebi and 1,050 samosas cooked for distribution among voters by a gram panchayat poll candidate in Hasanganj on Saturday.
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Asaduddin Owaisi's Party Likely To Contest UP Panchayat Polls
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) is likely to contest the upcoming panchayat polls in Uttar Pradesh under an electoral pact with regional outfit Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP).
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Cop Who Forced People To Vote For Relative During UP Civic Polls Suspended
A head constable posted at the Vijay Nagar Police Stationwas on Saturday suspended for allegedly terrifying and forcing villagers to cast their votes in favour of his relative during panchayat elections here, officials said.
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UP To Pay Rs 30 Lakh To Families Of 2,000 Dead Of Covid After Poll Duty
The Uttar Pradesh government will give Rs 30 lakh as compensation to the family of each of its over 2,000 employees, half of them teachers, who died due to Covid during the panchayat polls duty.
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"Jungle Raj" Prevails In UP: Mayawati As Violence Mars Panchayat Polls
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over law and order, saying a "jungle raj" is prevailing in the state as violence marred the panchayat polls and women faced indecent behaviour.
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Poll Officer Charged As Wrong Candidates Declared Winners In UP Panchayat Election
An FIR or police case has been registered against a government official deputed as additional returning officer (ARO) in the Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections for allegedly giving winning certificates to candidates who lost, an official said today.
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Rival Sides Claim Grand Show As Party Symbols Not Used In UP Rural Polls
As counting of votes polled in the panchayat polls progressed across Uttar Pradesh, political parties Tuesday claimed sterling performances, apparently taking advantage of the fact that these elections were not contested on party symbols.
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1 Injured In Firing During UP Panchayat Poll Counting: Police
One person received injuries in a firing incident in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh when counting was underway for panchayat elections in the state, police said on Monday.
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Counting Begins For UP Panchayat Polls, Process To Take 2 Days
Counting of votes began on Sunday for lakhs of panchayat seats in Uttar Pradesh, a process expected to take two days across 829 centres.
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Over 3 Lakh Candidates In UP Panchayat Polls Elected Unopposed
A total of 3.19 lakh candidates have been elected unopposed in the Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections, the State Election Commission said on Sunday.
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Mayawati Asks UP Government To Support Families Of Staff Who Died On Panchayat Poll Duty
BSP chief Mayawati on Friday demanded that the Uttar Pradesh government provide financial support and government job to dependents of employees who died due to coronavirus while on panchayat poll duty.
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62% Turnout Till 5 pm In UP Panchayat Polls; 2 Cops Die On Duty
Uttar Pradesh on Monday recorded about 62 per cent voter turnout till 5 pm in the third phase of the Panchayat polls during which two security personnel died after falling ill while on election duty.
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2 Ballot Boxes Stolen During UP Panchayat Elections, 8 Arrested: Police
Two ballot boxes were stolen in Rihawali village of Agra Rural constituency during the Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections on Thursday, police said.
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UP Rural Polls Begin Amid Covid Surge, 3 Crore Eligible To Vote On Day-1
Despite Uttar Pradesh's Covid numbers surging to record highs in the second wave of the pandemic, the state has begun a massive electoral exercise this morning with a four-phased panchayat election kicking off from 18 of the state's 75 districts. Amo
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BJP Withdraws Candidature Of Kuldeep Sengar's Wife For UP Panchayat Polls
The BJP Sunday withdrew the candidature of Sangeeta Sengar, the wife of former MLA and Unnao rape convict Kuldeep Singh Sengar, from the ongoing panchayat polls, the party said.
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Jalebis, Samosas Cooked For Voters Seized Amid UP Panchayat Poll
Unnao Police seized two quintal jalebi and 1,050 samosas cooked for distribution among voters by a gram panchayat poll candidate in Hasanganj on Saturday.
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Asaduddin Owaisi's Party Likely To Contest UP Panchayat Polls
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) is likely to contest the upcoming panchayat polls in Uttar Pradesh under an electoral pact with regional outfit Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP).
