Top Law News Zaidi is new Election Commissioner August 4, 2012 / August 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi, a 1976-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh Cadre, will be the new Election Commissioner in the existing vacancy. President Pranab Mukherjee can issue formal notification any time regarding his appointment. PMO office has already approved his appointment as election commissioner. Mr. Zaidi superannuated as Civil Aviation Secretary on July 31 […] Read more » chief election commissioner Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi Chief Election Commissioner Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi Chief Election Commissioner zaidi Election Commissioner
Top Law News ‘Jharkhand order on RS polls a victory on corruption’ April 7, 2012 / April 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With the Jharkhand High Court dismissing a petition challenging the Election Commission’s (EC) order countermanding voting for two Rajya Sabha seats from the state, Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi Thursday termed it as a success against corruption. “One more success against corruption. Time to feel good,” Quraishi said on micro-blogging site Twitter. The Bharatiya Janata […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) BJP spokesperson Nirmala Sitharaman Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi Jharkhand High Court
Top Law News Paid news an electoral malpractice: Poll panel September 15, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Paid news an electoral malpractice: Poll panel News paid for by candidates during assembly and parliamentary elections should be considered an electoral malpractice that will attract two-year imprisonment, says Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi. The Election Commission has recommended this to the central government, Quraishi said. About 10 days ago, the commission also issued new guidelines on election coverage by television channels […] Read more » Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi electoral malpractice Paid news Poll panel PSBT Public Service Broadcaster Trust