March 27, 2026

Chief Election Commissioner

Ghost parties? EC’s crackdown on 345 political parties; poll body begins delisting process, says no offices found | India News

Pradip Karmakar04 mins

NEW DELHI: In a massive crackdown on ghost parties, the Election Commission of India on Thursday started its proceedings to delist 345 registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPs). The poll body noted that the offices of these parties couldn’t be found anywhere, adding that they haven’t contested any election in the six years.“The Election Commission of…

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Voter ID cards to reach within 15 days: Election Commission rolls out fast-track delivery system | India News

Pradip Karmakar02 mins

Election Commission of India NEW DELHI: In a major step towards improving voter services, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure that Elector Photo Identity Cards (EPICs) are delivered within 15 days of any update in the electoral rolls.This includes newly enrolled voters or existing electors…

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