Polls still away, J&K parties start promising freebies and populist measures-
By Express News Service SRINAGAR: Even as the Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir is still seven to eight months […]
freebies;
SC refuses to entertain PIL against promise of freebies made by parties during polls-
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a PIL seeking direction to register FIRs against
SC to consider hearing PIL against promises of freebies by parties during polls-
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider listing for an urgent hearing a plea seeking
Over Rs 1000 crore worth of cash, drugs, liquor, freebies seized during assembly polls in 5 states-
By PTI NEW DELHI: With the Election Commission stepping up vigil, more than Rs 1,000 crore worth of cash, drugs,
Akhilesh releases Samajwadi poll manifesto promising slew of freebies-
Express News Service LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday released the party’s manifesto — Samajwadi Vachan Patra– with
Supreme Court seeks Centre, EC response on plea against freebies by political parties before polls
A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana after hearing arguments in the matter sought response from the Centre and
Poll promise freebies find mention in EC report-
Express News Service NEW DELHI: While political parties claim they seek votes in the name of development, trend suggests otherwise.
Governments doling out freebies; debate needed on balancing welfare and development objectives: VP Venkaiah Naidu
Venkaiah Naidu said Parliament should meet for a minimum of 100 days every year and state legislatures for at least