Ashish Kundra appointed as Mizoram's chief electoral officer after NGOs stage protests seeking replacement of ex-CEO SB Shashank
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Election Commission of India Thursday appointed IAS officer Ashish Kundra as poll-bound Mizoram's new chief electoral officer, replacing SB Shashank
Mizoram polls: EC team to hold talks with govt officials, leaders over protests demanding removal of election official SB Shashank
• 6 years agoThe team, led by Deputy Election Commissioner Sudeep Jain, would be visiting the state two days after Chief Electoral Officer SB Shashank was summoned to Delhi by the EC, following a massive agitation for his ouster by NGO Coordination Committee - a conglomerate of civil societies and student organisations.
Mizoram polls: NGOs stage protests, demand removal of election official over status of Bru refugee voters; threaten armed rebellion
Henrylkhojol • 6 years agoThousands of protesters gathered near Chief Election Officer SB Sashank’s office in Aizawl demanding his removal after he accused the Mizoram government of meddling in the upcoming Assembly elections, scheduled to take place on 28 November
BJP asks Tripura party unit to woo Chakma, Bru voters in five Mizoram Assembly constituencies
• 6 years agoElections to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly are scheduled for November 28.
Protesters picket Mizoram Chief Electoral Officer SB Shashank's office demanding his removal for pro-Bru stance
• 6 years agoThe protesters demanded the ouster of Mizoram chief electoral officer, SB Shashank, who they alleged have hurt the sentiments of the Mizo people by his "pro-Bru" stance for conducting the elections.
Rise of Hindutva in North East: Christians in Nagaland, Mizoram may weaken BJP despite RSS' gains in Tripura, Meghalaya
Dowerah • 8 years agoApart from the base that the RSS has developed in Meghalaya and Tripura, which in turn is likely to help the BJP in its political ambitions, the state of the two organisations in Nagaland and Mizoram need immense nurturing.
Bru repatriation put on hold in view of Mizoram polls
Fp Archives • 11 years agoMore than 90 families have been repatriated during a self-repatriation process which started on 30 September.
Bru voters to exercise franchise through postal ballot
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThere are 11,311 Bru voters in the Mizoram voter's list residing in the relief camps in Tripura having votes in nine assembly constituencies and covering three districts.
Wake up to Bru and read bad copy
Anant Rangaswami • 13 years agoWhile creators of the magnificent piece of communication wanted readers to smell the 100% aroma, people like me read the 100% appalling copy.