Deputy Commissioner Sasikumar Senthil said that postal ballot papers were sent to polling officers, police officers and other staff deputed for election duty and more than 5000 voters would cast their votes through postal ballots in the district.

When Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath was conducting a rally in favour of party candidate Rajesh Nayak at BC Road in the city on Thursday, some of the party workers allegedly threw water bottles at a journalist and tried to assault him.

Mangaluru, May.10: BJP and JDS have struck a secret poll pact in the state and have done injustice to the people. But their strategy will not yield any result. 

Mangaluru, May 10: When the question of giving political representation araises, the BJP would keep youth of backward classes who were being used for party’s religious politics and BJP senior leader Satyajit Surathkal is an example for this, said Mangaluru North Constituency CPM candidate Muneer Katipalla.

Bantwal, May 10: One person sustained injuries when the supporters of two political parties clashed for a petty issue near Nandavara temple in the town on Wednesday night.

Rajya Sabha Member and Congress leader Gulam Nabi Azad said that Modi wave seen in 2014 has become a burden instead of property today.

Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil said that as social media is also being considered as electronic media, the Election Commission is keeping a strict vigil on the election campaigns in social media.

A BJP leader died after the bike he was riding hit by a car near Balkattu bridge on Kundapur-Siddapur state highway in Amparu village here on Wednesday, May 9.