EC issues Censure (Censure is to express disapproval of someone/something in a formal statement) to Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath over his 'Modi ki Sena' remark. The Commission has advised him to be more careful in future, being a senior political leader.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Candidates, Campaigns & Rallies on April 5, Live News Updates: EC Issues Censure to Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Over His 'Modi ki Sena' Remark
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address two election rallies in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. In a statement, the BJP's Uttar Pradesh unit said Modi will address the rallies in Amroha and Saharanpur parliamentary constituencies in support of party candidates.
05 Apr, 23:03 (IST)
EC writes to Chief Secy West Bengal regarding transfer/posting of few officers in the state in view of the poll preparedness. Rajesh Kumar - ADG, Pollution Control Board - has been posted as CP, Kolkata. Natarajan Ramesh Babu - ADG & IGP, Operations - posted as CP, Bidhan Nagar.
Avannu Ravindranath - DC (Airport Division), Bidhan Nagar - has been posted as SP, Birbhum. Srihari Pandey - DC, KAP 3rd Battalion - has been posted as SP, Diamond Harbour.
05 Apr, 22:35 (IST)
Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, Hyderabad police have seized Rs 9.45 crore cash, freebies worth Rs 3.73 Lakh, gold Rs 9.15 Lakh, 135 litres of liquor, 40 kg cannabis and 11 bags of gutkha this month.
05 Apr, 21:36 (IST)
Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar "violated MCC”, says the Election Commission. Rajiv Kumar had attacked Congress over its minimum income guarantee promise.
05 Apr, 21:08 (IST)
Samir Mohanty, Vice President BJP Odisha in a letter to EC: Nalini Kanta Pradhan (BJD candidate from Sambalpur parliamentary constituency) shall be disqualified under the law as he is holding the post of Directorship of two govt companies as on today.
05 Apr, 20:13 (IST)
Congress party releases list of 1 candidate in Jharkhand for Lok Sabha Elections 2019 and 4 candidates for elections to the state legislative assembly of Odisha.
05 Apr, 18:43 (IST)
Ahmed Patel reacts on PM's remark 'Issi chargesheet mein kaha gaya hai 'AP' ka matlab hai 'Ahmed Patel'... Says "Narendra Modi ko sab jante hain, gutter level politics karte hain. Jaise village mukhiya bol raha ho, jaise dehat mein koi municipality politics kar raha ho.."
05 Apr, 18:32 (IST)
Congress General Secretary for UP East, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, speaks on PM Modi, says "...dunia bhar ghoom aaye hain. Japan gaye wahan gale lage, Pakistan gaye wahan Biryani khaayi, China gaye wahan gale lage. Lekin Varanasi ke ek gareeb parivaar se gale lagte dekha hai?"
05 Apr, 17:57 (IST)
Imran Masood, Congress: Yahan Saharanpur mein kyunki Hindu matdaata bahut bhaari taadaad mein mere sath judne ka kaam kar raha hai, usko prabhavit karne ke liye iss prakar ki baasha ka upyog kiya jaa raha hai.
05 Apr, 17:43 (IST)
BJP releases list of star campaigners in Gujarat for Lok Sabha Elections 2019 and by-election in the state. Actor Vivek Oberoi is also included in the list. The 26 Parliamentary constituencies of the state will undergo polling in the third phase of elections on 23rd April.
05 Apr, 17:30 (IST)
BJP President Amit Shah in Morigaon, Assam: 'Mauni baba' Manmohan Singh was the Prime Minister for 10 years. He went to the Rajya Sabha via Assam. I would like to ask Rahul Gandhi, you speak loudly from stage, why don't you give an account for your 10 years of governance.
05 Apr, 17:17 (IST)
Union Minister Smriti Irani at Vijay Sankalp OBC Sammelan in Amethi: 2019 ka chunaav Amethi ki azaadi ka chunnav hai. Azaad ho Amethi laapata saansad ke changul se.
05 Apr, 16:52 (IST)
Congress General Secretary for UP east Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and party's candidate from the Parliamentary constituency Dolly Sharma hold a road show in Ghaziabad.
05 Apr, 16:36 (IST)
PM in Dehradun: ...helicopter ghotale ke dalaalon ne jin logon ko ghoos dene ki baat kahi hai usmein ek 'AP' hai, dusra 'FAM' hai. Issi chargesheet mein kaha gaya hai ki 'AP' ka matlab hai 'Ahmed Patel' aur 'FAM' ka matlab hai family.
05 Apr, 16:32 (IST)
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in Naxalbari, West Bengal: We don't want 'Dilli ka laddoo'. We want a leader who is connected to the ground, one who stands with the people in their bad and good times.
05 Apr, 15:11 (IST)
A Congress delegation to meet the Election Commission of India today at 5:15 PM at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi.
05 Apr, 15:01 (IST)
PM Modi during a rally in Saharanpur alleged that the previous Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh had destroyed sugarcane factories. He added that after coming to power in the state, the BJP government restarted those mills.
05 Apr, 14:54 (IST)
Taking a dig at Congress leader from Saharanpur Imran Masood, PM Modi during a rally said he talked about chopping me, but our government will focus on the safety of girls.
05 Apr, 14:41 (IST)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed another election rally in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur.
05 Apr, 13:52 (IST)
Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan refused to contest Lok Sabha Elections 2019.
New Delhi, April 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address two election rallies in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. In a statement, the BJP's Uttar Pradesh unit said Modi will address the rallies in Amroha and Saharanpur parliamentary constituencies in support of party candidates. Saharanpur will vote on April 11 and Amroha on April 18.
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will hold a roadshow in Ghaziabad today. The SP-BSP-RLD alliance will hold their first joint rally in Deoband on Sunday. All three party chiefs - Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati and Ajit Singh will address the rally. Congress President Rahul Gandhi is also likely to hold a rally in Saharanpur on Monday.
Congress President Rahul Gandhi, accompanied by his sister Priyanka Gandhi, on Thursday filed his nomination papers from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala. Rahul Gandhi, for the first time, will contest Lok Sabha election from two seats. Apart from Wayanad, Rahul will also seek his third straight term from Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, a Congress bastion.
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