Rigging
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US lawmakers urge Biden administration to not recognise new Pakistan govt over alleged interference
World | Mar 01, 2024, 11:02 AM ISTForeign countries including the UK and European Union had also expressed concerns over alleged rigging in elections, an internet shutdown and unusual delay in results. Pakistan is heading for a coalition government with Shehbaz Sharif expected to become the next premier.
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Pakistan: Ex-official makes U-turn on his rigging allegations, blames Imran Khan's PTI
World | Feb 23, 2024, 05:02 PM ISTLast week, former Rawalpindi Commissioner Liaquat Ali Chattha claimed 13 candidates from Rawalpindi were forcefully declared winners before resigning. Now he says the claims in that press conference were made at the behest of a senior PTI leader to boost their narrative.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's PTI to hold countrywide protests on Feb 17 against alleged rigging in polls
World | Feb 15, 2024, 11:39 PM ISTPTI has approached other parties to join Saturday's protest against alleged rigging in last week's elections. Meanwhile, the party rejected to hold talks with PPP after reports emerged that Imran Khan softened his stance and was ready to hold talks with the Bilawal Bhutto-led party.
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Pakistan elections 2024: Voting concludes amid claims of rigging, delays and sporadic violence
World | Feb 08, 2024, 06:59 PM ISTAttacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan resulted in the deaths of six policemen while voting was underway. The election results would start pouring before midnight and most of the results would be available by the morning, as per reports.
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Left decimated in Bengal, alleges 'massive' rigging by TMC
India | May 16, 2014, 04:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Left parties were decimated in the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal which they had once ruled continuously for 34 years, with CPI(M) alleging “massive rigging” by Trinamool Congress.“We are not prepared to
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EC failed to stop rigging, violence in Bengal, Bihar, UP: Modi
National | May 04, 2014, 04:48 PM ISTAsansol (WB): Accusing Election Commission of inaction, BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi today said the poll panel failed to check violence and rigging during elections in West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.“I am putting
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CPI-M alleges large-scale rigging in West Bengal, seeks repoll
India | May 01, 2014, 08:36 AM ISTNew Delhi: The CPI-M on Wednesday complained to the Election Commission of "widespread rigging" in the Lok Sabha election in West Bengal and demanded re-polling in several places to be overseen by paramilitary forces."There has