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319 of 1066 candidates in first phase of Bihar polls have criminal background

Patna, Oct 14 (UNI) As many as 319 of the 1066 candidates in the fray for the first phase of the three-phased Bihar assembly elections have criminal records.
Additional Chief Electoral Officer Sanjay Kumar Singh told news persons that 1066 candidates are in the electoral battle after scrutiny and withdrawal of the names, of whom 319 are facing criminal charges.
Mr Singh said maximum number of 10 candidates facing criminal charges are from Gurua Assembly Constituency.
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13 96L voters in Tripura East to decide fate of 9 candidates

25 Apr 2024 | 12:39 PM

Agartala, April 25 (UNI) The stage is set to hold the election to Tripura East (ST) parliamentary seat on Friday across 1,664 polling stations where 13,96,761 electorates, including 6,94,237 females, and 14 transgender will decide the fate of nine candidates.

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Tripura BJP serves notice to its VP for criticising ally TIPRA Motha founder

25 Apr 2024 | 12:26 PM

Agartala, April 25 (UNI) A day before the crucial election to Tripura East (tribal reserved) parliamentary constituency, BJP State President Rajib Bhattacharjee on Thursday served a show-cause notice to the party’s Vice President Patal Kanya Jamatia for her adverse statement against TIPRA Motha founder and royal scion Pradyot Kishore Debbarman.

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2  Maoists killed in Odisha's Boudh

2 Maoists killed in Odisha's Boudh

25 Apr 2024 | 12:13 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 25 (UNI) Two Maoists were killed on Thursday in a gunfight with the Special Operation Group (SOG) jawans of Odisha police inside Padhel Reserve Forest of Boudh district. An extensive combing operation is underway in the area.

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ECoR offers economy meals for passengers at nine stations in summer

ECoR offers economy meals for passengers at nine stations in summer

25 Apr 2024 | 12:08 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 25 (UNI) The East Coast Railway (ECoR) will provide economy meals at nine important stations across its jurisdiction in the summer.

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Arunachal: CM urges early restoration of connectivity along Roing-Anini highway

25 Apr 2024 | 12:01 PM

Itanagar, April 25 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday said that instructions have been given to the concerned authorities to restore the road connectivity along the Roing-Anini highway at the earliest.

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