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Centre allows political gatherings in Bihar, bypoll constituencies with conditions

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Centre allows political gatherings in Bihar, bypoll constituencies with conditions

The Centre on Thursday permitted with certain conditions political gatherings in poll-bound Bihar and also in those constituencies where bypolls are to be held with the maximum number of people in a close space or a hall capped at 200 while in an open space, it will depend on the area. The order issued by … Read more

Publicity of criminal antecedents of candidates during electioneering: EC makes norms stringent

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Publicity of criminal antecedents of candidates during electioneering: EC makes norms stringent

New Delhi: 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. In October, 2018, the Election Commission (EC) had issued directions making it compulsory for candidates contesting elections and … Read more