ASSAM

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171 votes cast in Assam booth that has 90 voters

2:33 pm April 5, 2021

Haflong: Total 171 votes were cast in a booth in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, even though 90 people were eligible to exercise their franchise, officials said on Monday, revealing a massive irregularity. The booth is in the Haflong constituency, which went to the polls in the second phase on April 1. Haflong witnessed 74 percent […]

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Assam polls: Congress holds protest over EVM row

9:59 pm April 3, 2021

Guwahati: Following a controversy over a polling team in Assam carrying an EVM in the vehicle belonging to the wife of a BJP candidate, the Congress on Saturday held a protest against the incident and alleged that the ruling party in the state is indulging in electoral manipulation. Amid slogan-shouting by the party workers, Assam […]

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PM urges people to vote in large numbers

3:16 pm April 1, 2021

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged people to vote in large numbers in the second phase of assembly polls in Assam and West Bengal to strengthen the festival of democracy. Polling began at 7 am for 30 constituencies, including the high-profile Nandigram seat, in West Bengal and 39 seats in Assam amid […]

I am not like Modi who lies to India 24/7′: Rahul

7:11 pm March 31, 2021

Chaygaon/Barkhetri (Assam): Upping the ante against the BJP, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asserted that he is not like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who “lies to India 24/7”. Gandhi, while addressing an election rally in Chaygaon constituency in Assam’s Kamrup district, urged people to listen to him if they want to hear the truth. “I […]

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Assam polls a struggle to save people from BJP’s misrule: Sachin Pilot

11:31 pm March 28, 2021

Silchar: Congress leader Congress Pilot on Sunday claimed that the assembly election in Assamis a struggle to save the people of the state from the ”misrule” of the BJP. The BJP government never stood by the people during the hour of crisis, Pilotalleged while addressing two election meetings at Silchar and Karimganj in Barak Valleyregion. ”We are not fighting to come […]