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Election Commission has said that one thousand 625 candidates are in the fray in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in 102 Parliamentary constituencies after the withdrawal of nominations.

Out of the 1625 candidates, one thousand four hundred 91 candidates are male and 134 are female. Voting for the first phase will be held on 19th of this month.

Cong moves Election Commission against PM Modi over ‘Muslim League’ jab at manifesto

Congress party today moved the Election Commission against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party with series of complaints ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

The grand old party has lodged a complaint against the prime minister for calling its manifesto an ‘imprint’ of Muslim League.

“The Congress manifesto completely bears the imprint of the Muslim League and whatever part of it is left is completely dominated by the leftists,” the prime minister had said at rallies in Saharanpur and Ajmer last week.

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh took to social platform X and said,”My colleagues @salman7khurshid, @MukulWasnik, @Pawankhera and @gurdeepsappal have just met with the Election Commission and presented and argued 6 complaints, including 2 against the PM himself.”

Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi at the launch of the party’s manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, at AICC headquarters in New Delhi.

Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi at the launch of the party’s manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, at AICC headquarters in New Delhi.

“This is the time for the Election Commission to demonstrate its independence by ensuring a level playing field for all parties. We live in hope that the Hon’ble Commission will uphold its Constitutional mandate. For our part, we will c

Cong moves Election Commission against PM Modi over ‘Muslim League’ jab at manifesto

Congress party today moved the Election Commission against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party with series of complaints ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

The grand old party has lodged a complaint against the prime minister for calling its manifesto an ‘imprint’ of Muslim League.

“The Congress manifesto completely bears the imprint of the Muslim League and whatever part of it is left is completely dominated by the leftists,” the prime minister had said at rallies in Saharanpur and Ajmer last week.

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh took to social platform X and said,”My colleagues @salman7khurshid, @MukulWasnik, @Pawankhera and @gurdeepsappal have just met with the Election Commission and presented and argued 6 complaints, including 2 against the PM himself.”

“This is the time for the Election Commission to demonstrate its independence by ensuring a level playing field for all parties. We live in hope that the Hon’ble Commission will uphold its Constitutional mandate. For our part, we will continue to pursue all avenues, political and legal, to expose this regime,” he added.

ontinue to pursue all avenues, political and legal, to expose this regime,” he added.