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Mizoram Assembly elections | 174 candidates file nominations

Polling for the Mizoram Assembly will be held in a single phase on November 7 and counting of votes will take place on December 3

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Ethnicity of Mizoram candidate’s spouse invites stir

The organisation Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), had appealed to all political parties ahead of the November 7 Assembly polls not to nominate tribal persons, specifically women, who are married to non-Mizos.

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Mizoram Congress defies NGO diktat to field woman candidate married to non-tribal

Congress defies students' org. diktat to nominate Meriam L. Hrangchal as candidate for Lunglei South seat. Spokesperson says family of her husband has been living in Mizoram for generations. Congress also fields two other women, Vanlalawmpuii Chawngthu and Lalsawta.

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Three defectors from MNF among BJP’s Mizoram candidates

The BJP on October 18 announced the names of 21 candidates for the November 7 elections to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly.

The Hindu

MNF, ZPM paving way for BJP-RSS agenda in Mizoram: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that the Opposition INDIA alliance represents 60% of the country, more than the BJP does.

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi rides pillion on scooter to meet former Mizoram CM

Rahul Gandhi visits Mizoram, meets former CM Lal Thanhawla. Congress releases list of 39 candidates for upcoming Assembly polls. Polls in 5 States to be held in Nov-Dec; counting of votes on December 3. Crucial elections ahead of Lok Sabha polls in April-May. Model Code of Conduct in force.

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Israel matters more than Manipur for PM Modi: Rahul in poll-bound Mizoram

Slamming PM modi for not visiting Manipur after the ethnic clashes, Rahul Gandhi said the BJP-led Centre appeared to be more interested in Israel than in Manipur.

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Rahul Gandhi arrives in poll-bound Mizoram on two day visit

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday arrived on a two-day visit to Mizoram on Monday. Upon his arrival, Rahul Gandhi also took part in a Padyatra from Chanmari (Aizawl) to Raj Bhawan. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Election Commission of India yet to respond to pleas to defer vote counting date in Mizoram

ECI yet to respond to pleas to reschedule Mizoram vote-counting date. Seven political parties, churches, civil society orgs & student bodies urge ECI to change date as Sunday is sacred day for 90% Christian population.

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Mizoram's ruling MNF forms alliance with HPC(R) ahead of Assembly polls next month

MNF & HPC(R) form alliance for Nov 7 Mizoram Assembly polls. Agreement to ensure MNF candidates elected in 3 Hmar-dominated constituencies. MNF to implement 2018 MoS if returns to power.

The Hindu

MNF will return to power in Mizoram, hopeful of bagging 25-35 seats: Zoramthanga

Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga asserted that his party, the Mizo National Front, will return to power and bag 25-35 seats in the upcoming polls

The Hindu

Triangular contest: On the Mizoram Assembly elections

The multi-party contest in Mizoram should raise consciousness of matters related to development as much as those related to ethnic solidarity

The Hindu

Kiren Rijiju appointed as election in charge for Mizoram Assembly polls

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday appointed Union Minister Kiren Rijiju as election in charge for Mizoram Assembly polls scheduled to take place on November 7. Read further on Dynamite News:

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MNF will continue financial assistance scheme if voted back to power: Deputy CM Tawnluia

Mizoram Deputy CM Tawnluia says MNF govt's SEDP scheme will continue if they return to power. ₹450 crore has been disbursed to 120,000 beneficiaries in two phases. Polls on Nov 7, counting on Dec 3. MNF, ZPM, Congress, BJP, Zoramthar Group and AAP to contest.

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Mizoram Assembly Speaker Lalrinliana Sailo quits ahead of Assembly election, to join BJP

Mizoram Assembly Speaker Lalrinliana Sailo resigns, joins BJP; 8th legislator to quit ahead of polls. He submitted letter to Deputy Speaker and Assembly Secretary, accompanied by State BJP leaders. He cited need for Centre's support and funding for all-round development of Mizoram.

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BJP Central Election Committee meeting to be held on Oct 15

The meeting is scheduled to take place at the BJP Headquarters in New Delhi at 6 p.m., and it will focuse on the planning for the upcoming elections in five states--Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mizoram Assembly polls: ZPM announces Shanti Jiban Chakma as its candidate in Tuichawng

The opposition Zoram People’s Movement in Mizoram announced Shanti Jiban Chakma as its candidate in the Tuichawng seat

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Opposition parties could not find points to blame Mizo National Front government: Mizoram CM Zoramthanga

Zoram People’s Movement, which emerged as the main Opposition party after the 2018 Assembly polls, has been advocating for a change and new political system.

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BSP to ally with Gondwana party in M.P., Chhattisgarh; will fight alone in Rajasthan, Telangana

BSP to ally with GGP in MP & Chhattisgarh, contest on own in Rajasthan & Telangana. EC must ensure free & fair elections, curb misuse of govt machinery, money power & casteism/communalism. BSP had 6 MLAs in Rajasthan in 2018, but all merged with Congress. BSP had no success in…

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EC declares election dates in five states; polling in Rajasthan on Nov 23, MP on Nov 17 and Telangana on Nov 30

The Election Commission on Monday announced the schedule for assembly polls in Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana. Read further on Dynamite News

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Election Commission to announce poll schedule for five states today

The Election Commission of India is set to announce the schedule for the upcoming Assembly elections of Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News

The Hindu

Fence Mizoram-Myanmar border to check illegal migrants: Manipur MLA to Amit Shah

A Manipur BJP legislator has appealed to Home Minister Amit Shah to fence Mizoram’s border with Myanmar in view of the Mizoram government’s decision not to collect the biometrics of refugees from the civil war-torn neighbouring country. In his letter on October 3, Rajkumar Imo Singh said Manipur needs to…

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Centre extends deadline for Manipur to record details of illegal migrants

The Union Home Ministry has granted the Manipur government time till the end of the financial year to capture the “biographic and biometric details of illegal migrants”.

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Mob tries to storm Manipur CM’s home

A mob tried to storm the residence of Manipur CM N. Biren Singh in Imphal East on September 28 evening, amid simmering anger over the murder of two Meitei students who went missing in July.

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Manipur, Mizoram differ on Myanmar ‘refugees’

Mizoram govt. decides against collecting biometrics of Myanmar refugees; Manipur seeks more time due to Kuki-Meitei conflict. 40,000 Chin people have crossed over to Mizoram and Manipur. MHA asked both States to capture biometric details by Sept. 30. Manipur started process in July, seeks extension due to conflict. 718 Myanmar…

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