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On Thursday night, the Election Commission wrote to J&K’s Chief Electoral Officer and Chief Secretary after some parties approached it seeking postponement of elections on account of difficulties in campaigning due to closure of the Mughal Road
Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti urge the Election Commission not to postpone polls in the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, citing concerns over adverse weather conditions. They criticize certain parties seeking postponement, emphasizing readiness to navigate alternative routes for campaigning. Mehbooba warns against eroding public trust in elections and alleges attempts to manipulate the electoral process.
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections are showing a trend of decreasing voter enthusiasm, with Phase 2 turnout lower than in 2019. Despite crossing 63.5% by 10 pm, the final figure is expected to fall well below 69.39% recorded in 2019. With 191 constituencies already polled, concerns arise over this trend continuing in the remaining phases. Factors like impending heat waves and historical turnout trends suggest India may not surpass the 67% record high seen in 2019, possibly reverting to pre-2019 levels.
Goa Congress President Amit Patkar filed a Complaint before Chief Electoral Officer Ramesh Verma, in a three-page written letter, which said that Fernandes is a war veteran who interalia served during the Kargil war and obviously has the highest respect for the Constitution. Patkar also accused PM Modi of maliciously projecting Fernandes' speech as disrespectful towards the Constitution during a speech in Chhattisgarh.
Jammu Tawi, April 24: Former Union Minister and In-charge J&K, Bharat Singh Solanki on Wednesday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is