From The New Indian Express
Center Owned by Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.Andhra State Election Commission issues notices for indirect polls for Parishad posts
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The Congress party has repeatedly questioned the impartiality of the Election Commission of India, especially when electoral outcomes are unfavorable to it, while allegations about the poll body’s conduct and independence also emerged during the Congress‑led UPA government’s tenure. Details about the “Naveen Chawla episode” are not provided in the excerpts. Separately, the Andhra State Election Commission issued notifications for indirect elections to the offices of members (co‑opted), presidents and vice‑presidents of 659 Mandal Praja Parishads and to members (co‑opted), chairpersons and vice‑chairpersons of 28 Zilla Parishads.
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VIJAYAWADA: The State Election Commission (SEC) has issued notifications on Tuesday for the conduct of indirect elections to the offices of members (co-opted), presidents vice-presidents of 659 Mandal Praja Parishads (MPPs); and Members (co-opted), chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of 28 Zilla…
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The Congress party has repeatedly questioned the impartiality of the Election Commission of India (ECI), particularly when electoral outcomes go against it. However, allegations concerning the conduct and independence of the poll body also surfaced during the Congress-led UPA government’s tenure…
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VIJAYAWADA: The State Election Commission (SEC) has issued notifications on Tuesday for the conduct of indirect elections to the offices of members (co-opted), presidents vice-presidents of 659 Mandal Praja Parishads (MPPs); and Members (co-opted), chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of 28 Zilla…
