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40 companies of paramilitary forces deployed in state for LS elections in Meghalaya

Shillong, Apr 1 (UNI) The Election Commission has sanctioned the deployment of 40 companies of the Central Armed Paramilitary Forces (CAPF) to assist in the conduct of free and fair Lok Sabha elections in Meghalaya, which go to the polls in the first phase on April 19, a senior election official said on Monday.

Apart from the CAPF, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), BDR Tiwari, said the available police force in the state would also be pressed into service for election duties.
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Tejaswi falls sick, moves on wheel chair from airport

06 May 2024 | 12:15 AM

Patna, May 5 (UNI) Amid hectic campaigning for Lok Sabha elections, the leader of the opposition in Bihar Tejaswi Prasad Yadav on Sunday fell sick and was forced to move out in a wheelchair from Patna airport.

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Congress candidate for Puri Assembly seat attacked

05 May 2024 | 11:23 PM

Puri, May 5 (UNI) Soon after the AICC replaced the party candidate for the Puri assembly seat in Odisha on Sunday, supporters of the earlier nominee Sujit Mahapatra went on a rampage in the district Congress office and later allegedly attacked Umaballav Rath, the newly announced contestant.

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Congress candidate for Puri Assembly seat attacked

05 May 2024 | 11:23 PM

Puri, May 5 (UNI) Soon after the AICC replaced the party candidate for the Puri assembly seat in Odisha on Sunday, supporters of the earlier nominee Sujit Mahapatra went on a rampage in the district Congress office and later allegedly attacked Umaballav Rath, the newly announced contestant.

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Nadda releases BJP manifesto for Odisha

Nadda releases BJP manifesto for Odisha

05 May 2024 | 10:29 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 5 (UNI) BJP National President J P Nadda on Sunday released here the party manifesto for Odisha that contains 21 promises for the people of the state.

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Odisha: 5 drug peddlers arrested, 49 kg ganja seized

05 May 2024 | 10:13 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 5 (UNI) A team of the Special Task Force of the Crime Branch has apprehended five drug peddlers at NH-16 under Tangi Police Station.

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