Dossier
electoral violence
Coverage of electoral violence in the Nexus archive.
- BJP worker killed in Howrah; W.B. CM promises law to seize properties of accused
A BJP worker was killed in Howrah, prompting West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari to announce a law to seize properties of those accused of corruption and electoral violence. He urged people to avoid targeting accused individuals' homes and to trust the police and administration for legal action.
- Zimbabwe: Constitutional Amendment Bill No.3 Debate - You Do Not End Violence By Abolishing Elections - Opposition MP Says
Thomas Muwodzeri, a CITIZENS Coalition for Change MP, accused the government of using electoral violence as an excuse to limit Zimbabweans' democratic rights. He argued that authorities should address institutional failures instead of abolishing elections.