67% turnout in Chhattisgarh final round, a drop from 71.2% in 2019

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on May 7, 2024

Chhattisgarh's final Lok Sabha polls saw 67% voter turnout. Tragedies, EVM glitches, and high candidate count marked the election. The state anticipates improved performance from BJP and Congress.

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Chhattisgarh

State in central India

Drop in Maoist casualties as security forces intensify operations in Chhattisgarh

257 Maoists were killed in encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh this year. 861 Naxalites were arrested and 789 surrendered. Counter-Naxal forces are..

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Chhattisgarh: 10 Maoists killed after encounter with security personnel in Sukma

At least 10 Maoists were killed in the forests of Bhandarpadar village in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district after an encounter with security personnel.

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Charges against Gautam Adani: BJP's scathing attack on Congress, questions timing of development

Citing from the US federal prosecutors's indictment, Amit Malviya said the states where government officials were paid bribes allegedly by the Adani Group were..

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Ex-PSC chief of Chhattisgarh arrested in Rs 45 lakh bribe case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) apprehended Taman Singh Sonwani, former Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission chairman, for allegedly accepting a..

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Seek nod for Friday sermon topics, waqf board tells Chhattisgarh imams

The Chhattisgarh Waqf board has directed all mosques to seek approval for the topic of sermons delivered every Friday. This decision, aimed at preventing..

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Lok Sabha

Lower house of the Parliament of India

Cash-for-votes row: BJP leader Vinod Tawde issues defamation notice against Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary Vinod Tawde has issued a defamation notice against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of..

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Constitution Day: No Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha sessions on December 26

India's Parliament will not convene on December 26th in observance of Constitution Day. The winter session, scheduled from November 25th to December 20th, may..

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Bypolls under way in 15 seats across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand: Key points

Voting is underway in 15 assembly constituencies across four Indian states: Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand. These bypolls, while significant,..

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'Scared Muslim voters by removing their veils': Samajwadi Party writes to UP CEO ahead of bypolls; BJP hits back

The Samajwadi Party has accused Uttar Pradesh police of forcing Muslim women voters to remove their veils for identification during the Lok Sabha elections,..

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Campaign ends in Maharashtra, Jharkhand; Results set to shape NDA, INDIA bloc narratives

Campaigning for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections concluded on Monday, with both BJP and Congress vying for victory in these crucial polls. The..

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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party

Amit Shah meets 'The Sabarmati Report' film crew, praises team

Amit Shah, the Home Minister, met with the cast and crew of 'The Sabarmati Report,' a film about the 2002 Godhra train burning, praising their bravery in telling..

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All set for vote counting in Jharkhand tomorrow; NDA, JMM-led alliances confident of winning

BJP leader and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi said NDA will win more than 51 seats.

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'Gandhi family exploiting Dalits as a vote bank': BJP accuses Rahul of casteism; See video

The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of being casteist after a video surfaced showing him refusing a garland from a Dalit leader. The BJP claims that this is..

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'Apologise or face action': Vinod Tawde sends notice to Rahul Gandhi over 'cash-for-vote' charge

BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde has issued legal notices to Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Supriya Shrinate over "cash-for-vote"..