Chithirai Festival
(Search results - 2)PoliticsMar 18, 2019, 5:30 PM IST
Madurai to poll two hours longer due to Chithirai festival
Lok Sabha election in Madurai has coincided with the festival of Chithirai. While the Election Commission of India had sought details, it has now concluded that Madurai will go to polls two hours longer than other constituencies.
PoliticsMar 11, 2019, 6:46 PM IST
Tamil Nadu bypolls clash with Chithirai festival; EC seeks details
A day after Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora announced that Tamil Nadu will go to polls on April 18, many have pointed out that the day falls on the same day as the Chithirai festival. The Election Commission has sought more details on the matter in Madurai.