Balgarianovinite.com 328 reports of election violations have been received, and 26 investigations have been launched by 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, the Interior Ministry’s acting Secretary General Georgi Kandev said in a live Facebook broadcast.
Shortly after 5 p.m. caretaker Interior Minister Emil Dechev and the Interior Ministry’s acting Secretary General Georgi Kandev briefed the public on the latest election violations data.
In the village of Septemvriytsi, Montana Region, a member of a polling station election commission cast 10 ballots on behalf of other individuals. Two people have been questioned in connection with the case, and two more are to be questioned. The commission representative has been detained for 24 hours, and it will be announced later which party nominated him to the SEC, caretaker Interior Minister Emil Dechev said at the briefing.
He added that in the village of Velikdenche, Kardzhali Region, the mayor’s daughter and her friend had cast ballots on behalf of other citizens. They have been detained for up to 24 hours.
In both cases, the Interior Ministry has initiated pre-trial proceedings.
“The Interior Ministry will be uncompromising toward all offenders,” Dechev said.
Earlier, Kandev reported that from the start of Election Day until 2:00 p.m. 181 vote rigging signals had been received, 13 pre-trial proceedings had been initiated, three people had been detained, and EUR 40,000 intended for vote-buying had been found. 328 Vote Rigging Reports, 26 Pre-trial Proceedings Launched by 4:30 p.m., Interior Ministry Secretary General Says 2026 THE NEWS FROM BULGARIA – NEWS AGENCY 2009-2025 2026-04-19 16:00:00 Latest news World news Country news Most important news latest news most important latest of the day Justice Petar Nizamov Feathers Petar Nizamov- Feathers Justice bg iustitia.bg iustitia iusticia usticia investigation Burgas Bulgaria news news of the last hour news of the day news of today Bulgaria news The news from Bulgaria blitz news top news most important most commented latest news Boyko Borisov news weather coronavirus news news weather facebook youtube facebook instagram news today news of the last minutes news today today news news bg news leading news hot news bg news site for news all news news bg news of the last hour latest latest news bg news of today news today news today news of the last hour latest news today news bg news news 24 hours news vesti bg novini news world bird bg bivol bg bivol trud bg novini latest news today novinite bg news hello bulgaria political party coat of arms delyan peevski scandalous Bulgarian National Television Free Europe Television scandal exclusive live tv live right now tv tv online tv program bg live now tv news online tv online live court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas district court Burgas appellate court Burgas prosecutor Burgas prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev Prosecutor Geshev Tsatsarov Ministry of Internal Affairs Burgas ODMR Burgas ODPR Burgas police Burgas district police Burgas prosecutor Tsatsarov SGS cases Varna court chairman of the SGS court decisions on civil cases decisions on cases Plovdiv court decision of the court decisions cases Varna court criminal cases district district court decisions work in the court SGS chairman of the SGS judges Sofia court post judges Plovdiv court Plovdiv judges Plovdiv Supreme Court Inspectorate Supreme Court Supreme Judicial Council lawyer lawyer criminal cases lawyer civil cases lawyer marriage cases lawyer administrative criminal law criminal process civil law civil process administrative law constitutional law
