Tamil Nadu Police Officer Dies on Election Duty
Deputy Superintendent of Police Ramakrishnan collapsed and died while on election patrol in Dindigul. He was attached to NIBCID Ramanathapuram.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Ramakrishnan collapsed and died while on election patrol in Dindigul. He was attached to NIBCID Ramanathapuram.
Voting disrupted in Madurai and Dindigul due to EVM malfunctions and sporadic clashes. A head constable injured, polling delayed up to 90 minutes. Police intervened.
Rajkot district finalizes arrangements for local body elections on April 26, with over 19 lakh voters, 2,255 polling stations, and strict code of conduct enforcement.
Ahmedabad police commissioner G S Malik confirmed extensive security for Sunday's polling, with 8,000 personnel deployed, 419 sensitive booths identified, and preventive actions taken.
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RecommendedTirupur district saw 88.59% voter turnout; Nilgiris recorded 78.90%. Key constituencies like Tirupur South and Avinashi showed significant increases in votes polled.
A 59-year-old woman died of cardiac arrest after voting in West Midnapore. Her family alleges stress over the deletion of four members' names from electoral rolls led to her death.
A suspended UDC was arrested by Rajasthan SOG for his role in a fake Taekwondo certificate racket linked to 2022 teacher recruitment. He allegedly procured forged documents for candidates.
In Murshidabad, voters whose names were struck from electoral rolls protested at polling stations on election day, demanding their right to vote despite police warnings.
BJP nominates Rohini E ward councillor Pravesh Wahi as its candidate for the MCD mayoral election on April 29. Wahi, currently leader of the House, is expected to win easily as BJP holds a majority and AAP is not contesting.
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RecommendedAmritsar district administration announces an air raid preparedness drill on Friday at 8 pm at Dussehra Ground, Ranjit Avenue, to train residents on safety protocols during aerial threats.
Tamil Nadu and West Bengal recorded their highest-ever voter turnout since Independence, with West Bengal at 91.91% and Tamil Nadu at 84.80%, the Election Commission said.
Tamil Nadu recorded a massive 85.11% voter turnout in the 2026 Assembly elections, surpassing previous records and reflecting high civic engagement across the state.
In West Bengal, 139 voters got their names restored at the last minute by the appellate tribunal, allowing them to vote. Many expressed relief but concern for family members still excluded.
Suprabuddha Sen, grandson of painter Nandalal Bose, and his wife faced voting hurdles in Kolkata despite tribunal reinstatement, finally casting votes after DM intervention.
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RecommendedVoters in Tamil Nadu blame a flawed Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for missing names in electoral rolls ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, despite submitting forms between November 2025 and February 2026.
The State Election Commission announced the schedule for Sikkim's general municipality elections 2026, covering all wards, parties, and candidates.
West Bengal's 2026 election transforms as 91 lakh deleted voters spark a citizenship debate, with TMC and BJP clashing over identity and voter rights.
The Election Commission suspended all polling staff at a booth in West Bengal's Pingla after they left the booth unattended during voting, prompting disciplinary action.
Two newly married couples in Gudiyatham went directly from their wedding halls to polling booths in wedding attire, casting their votes before continuing celebrations, earning praise from fellow voters and officials.
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RecommendedTamil Nadu recorded a high voter turnout in the 2026 Assembly election, with over 80% polling, reflecting strong democratic participation across the state.
The Election Commission suspended all polling staff who left a booth unattended during voting in West Bengal's Pingla constituency, ordering an inquiry.
Tamil Nadu recorded 84.60% polling till 6pm on Thursday, with 4.84 crore votes cast. Karur led at 91.97%, while Kanyakumari had the lowest at 75.50%.
A Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam cadre was arrested in Tirupattur for recording his vote and posting it on social media, violating the Representation of the People Act and IT Act.
A BJP booth agent was injured in an alleged attack in Cooch Behar, escalating political tension ahead of elections. Police investigate the incident.
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RecommendedA Chennai photographer was shocked to find someone had already voted in his name. He was forced to vote under the same slip after officials promised to cancel the fraudulent vote.
Tamil Nadu recorded 70% voter turnout by 3 pm, with 4.01 crore voters casting ballots. ECI expects 85% turnout, surpassing 2021's 73.63%.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted that if BJP wins the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections, infiltration will be completely stopped, ensuring border security.
Elderly and disabled voters in Tiruporur faced difficulties as many polling stations had only one wheelchair each, with some out of reach and steep ramps.
V Senthil Balaji, DMK candidate for Coimbatore South, visited over 70 polling booths after reports of EVM order changes. He rectified issues at a few booths, ensuring smoother voting.
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RecommendedThe BJP is making significant inroads in urban West Bengal, threatening the TMC's dominance. Key factors include development promises and anti-incumbency sentiments.