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EC asks Karnataka poll officer to take quick action on Deve Gowda’s complaint about freebies
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has directed the chief electoral officer of Karnataka to take “immediate appropriate action” on a ...
Supreme Court to list today pleas against political parties doling out poll-time freebies
“These freebies violate the Constitution. The Election Commission should take suitable deterrent measures against the concerned political parties and leaders ...
SC orders to post freebies matter before 3-judge bench as early as possible-
By ANI NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said a three-judge bench will hear a plea related to the freebies ...
EC doesn’t have jurisdiction to regulate issues like freebies: Cong
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday said the Election Commission does not have the jurisdiction to regulate issues such as ...
Election Commission takes first step to curb freebies during election-
Express News Service NEW DELHI: In a bid to curb freebies, the Election Commission on Tuesday told political parties to ...
EC writes to political parties to curb freebies, asks them to give ‘authentic’ info
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Tuesday wrote to political parties for providing authentic information to the voters to assess ...
Freebies or not, Rajasthan government expands canteen scheme-
Express News Service JAIPUR: Amid raging debate over freebies, the Rajasthan government has increased the number of kitchens under its ‘Indira ...
SC refers freebies plea to three-member bench, says it requires “extensive hearing”
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday directed listing before a three-judge bench pleas against the practice of political parties ...
Don’t burden utilities, pay for freebies from budgets: FM
MUMBAI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said political parties that come to power on pre-poll promises of freebies ...
Supreme Court refers freebies case to three-judge bench-
By Express News Service The Supreme Court on Friday directed the listing of the petitions seeking a ban on political ...