BJP rejects EVM tampering allegations
Politics | April 26, 2017 13:54 ISTAs the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) looked to sweep the Delhi civic polls, Naidu said people did not vote for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) because it did not perform.
As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) looked to sweep the Delhi civic polls, Naidu said people did not vote for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) because it did not perform.
Amit Shah also thanked Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari and the party workers for the win.
However, Lamba said she will continue to support and "provide strength" to Kejriwal.
Sisodia said that a little percentage of difference in favour of the BJP would have been acceptable, but 'this difference is unbelievable'.
The BJP is heading towards a hat-trick in all three corporations (North, South and East) and a win will help the party keep up the momentum of its large victories in recent assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Speaking to reporters here, Delhi’s Labour Minister Gopal Rai said that EVM malfunctioning by the Election Commission costed election.
After a fierce triangular battle in the Delhi municipal polls, parties in the fray will have their reputation as the counting of votes has begun.
Delhi unit of Congress on Saturday lodged a complaint with Delhi SEC against publication of an opinion poll by a leading newspaper and a news channel.
The polling for 272 wards of three Delhi municipal bodies -- SDMC, NDMC and EDMC -- will take place today.
The voting for three Delhi municipal bodies will take place today. While NDMC and SDMC have 104 wards each, EDMC has 64.
The MCD polls, slated to be held on April 23, is seen as litmus test for the ruing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The party had recently suffered humiliating defeat in the Rajouri Garden assembly bypolls.
The chief minister promised to make Delhi free of vector-borne diseases in the next three years, shut all landfills by 2019 and make the city spick and span within a year.
Former Delhi Congress chief of the party Arvinder Singh Lovely today joined the BJP.
With an eye on victory in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls for the third consecutive time, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its 'Sankalp Patra' (manifesto), promising not to levy any new municipal tax.
The Delhi BJP today expelled its 21 members, including five sitting councillors, from the party for six years for allegedly being involved in the anti-party activites ahead of the April 23 MCD polls.
Kejriwal has urged the State Election Commission (SEC) to postpone the municipal polls by one or two months until the Voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) equipped machines are arranged.
Stung by its poor performances in Punjab and Goa assembly polls, the AAP has changed its strategy of directly attacking Prime MinisterNarendra Modi and has decided to focus on "positive campaign" as it faces litmus test in the Delhi municipal polls.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today asked the State Electionn Commission (SEC) not to use first generation Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) brought in from Rajasthan during the upcoming civic polls in the state.
The BJP suffered a setback on Thursday as nomination papers of six of its candidates were rejected during scrutiny.
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