Cash-for-Votes Scandal in Navi Mumbai Society
Political workers in Kharghar distributed Rs 500 notes to voters during door-to-door campaigning, sparking a major controversy over electoral malpractice.
Political workers in Kharghar distributed Rs 500 notes to voters during door-to-door campaigning, sparking a major controversy over electoral malpractice.
Political parties in Kolhapur estimate each voter takes three minutes to cast four votes. They deploy workers strategically to manage queues and ensure maximum participation in the multi-ward election.
Two Booth Level Officers in East Burdwan demonstrate professional dedication by personally serving election discrepancy notices on themselves and their family members.
Kolkata electors can now verify hearing notices and submit documents online through the Election Commission's portal, but BLOs and EROs face confusion over hearing requirements.
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RecommendedThe draft voter list for the Marathwada graduates' constituency poll reveals a significant gender imbalance, with women comprising just 23% of the total voters, sparking concerns among activists.
Authorities have identified 91 sensitive polling booths in Sangli Miraj Kupwad Municipal Corporation, installing CCTV cameras for extra vigilance. Voting covers 78 seats with 2,900 staff.
Persons with disabilities in Pune report uneven implementation of accessibility measures at polling stations, citing missing ramps and facilities despite Election Commission guidelines.
In Pune's civic elections, voters face confusion as rival candidates share identical surnames like Kate and Balwadkar, making ballot identification challenging across multiple wards.
Senior election officials in Pune direct municipal commissioners to hand over EVMs within two days after counting for municipal polls to ensure smooth ZP and panchayat samiti elections on February 5.
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RecommendedPoll officials in Pimpri Chinchwad seized washing machines, liquor bottles, and dinner sets meant for voter distribution ahead of civic elections. Thirteen cases registered.
The Election Commission will appoint 294 senior micro-observers from central government officers for the SIR exercise in West Bengal, marking a first in India.
Election Commission tells Supreme Court that citizenship scrutiny during voter list revision aims solely to remove non-citizens from electoral rolls, not terminate citizenship or lead to deportation.
Congress delegation meets Goa's chief electoral officer, objects to flaws in SIR process that could disenfranchise 2.9 lakh voters, demands safeguards.
Goa's Chief Electoral Officer directs Portuguese passport holders to remove their names from the electoral roll using Form 7. False declarations could lead to imprisonment or fines.
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RecommendedDhanbad district launches pre-Special Intensive Revision process for electoral rolls. Officials verify voter data from 2003, check photographs, and deploy BLOs for ground-level screening to ensure accuracy.
Police seized Rs 50 lakh cash from an autorickshaw in Ulhasnagar just after campaigning ended. An independent candidate alleges it was for voter inducement. Investigation ongoing.
Learn how to download your Voter Identity Slip for the January 15, 2026 civic elections in Maharashtra. Step-by-step guide for BMC, PMC, PCMC, and Thane voters.
Maharashtra's State Election Commission announces elections for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis on February 5. Over 2.09 crore voters will participate, with counting scheduled for February 7.
Former Indian Navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash submits documents linking him to electoral roll, paving way for resolution. Similar hearing expected for Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's case.
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RecommendedUP Chief Electoral Officer urges voters to link mobile numbers with Voter ID online for convenience. Process enables quick e-EPIC download, polling station info via app.
Congress and Shiv Sena (Shinde) face controversy in Nagpur after AIMIM complaint alleges they used schoolchildren for political campaigning, violating election code.
Residents of Ganguly Danga village in East Burdwan blocked a state road for hours, demanding voter list revision hearings be held locally instead of 4km away at block office.
District administration notifies 21 locations for hearings of unmapped voters in Ghaziabad. Special revision exercise continues till February 27 with strict leave restrictions for officials.
A heap of 24 original Aadhaar, PAN and voter ID cards discovered in garbage at Savarkar Chowk, Jalna, just days before municipal elections. Police register FIR, officials call it serious criminal offence.
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RecommendedA shocking discovery of Aadhaar, PAN, and voter ID cards in a garbage heap in Jalna city raises concerns just days before municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra.
Agra district conducted training for election officials on handling claims and objections for draft electoral rolls. Officials learned procedures for notices and verification to ensure accurate voter lists.
The Election Commission explains the system-driven notice to Admiral Arun Prakash during Goa's voter roll revision. The retired naval chief's documents have been submitted, with resolution expected soon.
Election Commission appoints over 2,000 micro-observers in Kolkata to verify enumeration forms and conduct fast hearings before final voter roll publication on February 14.
Former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin campaigns for Congress in Mumbai, expressing confidence in victory. He criticizes divisive politics ahead of the Jan 15 BMC elections. Read more.
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RecommendedSix candidates who lost 2014 or 2019 assembly polls, plus two relatives of defeated MLAs, are contesting the crucial BMC elections. Political observers cite high stakes and scramble for tickets.