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Suvendu Adhikari blames Mamata for deletion of 27 lakh names in Bengal SIRSuvendu Adhikari criticized Mamata Banerjee for the deletion of 27 lakh names in Bengal SIR. He claimed that Banerjee, not the BJP or Elect...27 Sep, 2026, 01.51 PM IST- 'I eat politicians for breakfast': TN Seshan’s famous words are back amid SIR controversy; when the former CEC challenged the Centre & fought EC power battleThe phrase “I eat politicians for breakfast”, famously associated with former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan, is back in focus amid ...25 Sep, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
- Jantar Mantar 2.0? CJP’s 3 demands: CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, SIR freeze, voter roll restorationThe Cockroach Janta Party issued a 48-hour ultimatum for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to resign. Allegations of voter rights v...25 Sep, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
- SIR row: CJP threatens protests if CEC Gyanesh Kumar does not resign in 48 hoursAbhijeet Dipke has accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of undermining voter rights and rigging elections. He warned that nati...24 Sep, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
- Opposition to submit notice in Parliament for motion seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar's removal: ReportOpposition parties are preparing a fresh notice in both Houses of Parliament seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kum...24 Sep, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
- Gyanesh Kumar’s journey to CEC post: From Article 370 & Ram Mandir trust to key Centre roles and CEC post; why his 19-month tenure is now under fresh scrutinyGyanesh Kumar SIR controversy: The tenure of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has come under increased scrutiny after an Indian Ex...24 Sep, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
- When ECs disagree: Key questions answered on Election Commission row; why it happened, how it unfolded, who decides & what is the bigger issueThe Election Commission row has raised questions over internal dissent, electoral-roll management and the appointment of Election Commissio...24 Sep, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
- TMC MP Mahua Moitra files police complaint against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, alleges voter list manipulationMahua Moitra, a Member of Parliament from Trinamool Congress, filed a complaint against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. She accu...24 Sep, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
- Election Commissioner appointment law: The case on India's top election body before the Supreme Court, the controversy and what comes next | ExplainedThe Supreme Court has delivered a split verdict on petitions challenging the 2023 law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commi...24 Sep, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
- Gyanesh Kumar CEC controversy explained: What's the investigation report that has rocked ECI, what Congress, BJP and Election Commission are sayingGyanesh Kumar CEC Row: An investigation report by a national newspaper on internal objections within the Election Commission has triggered ...24 Sep, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
- Differences among ECs part of democratic deliberations, says BJPBJP has defended the Election Commission of India and emphasized its democratic functioning in recent reports. The party highlighted divers...24 Sep, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
- SC delivers split verdict on appointment law of Election CommissionersSC delivered a split verdict on whether challenges to the 2023 law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Electio...23 Sep, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
- ‘Judges appointing judges is a myth’: Justice Datta says judiciary has been ‘relegated to playing second fiddle to executive’Supreme Court judge Justice Dipankar Datta has called the description of India’s judicial appointments system as “judges appoint judges” a ...23 Sep, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
- SC gives split opinions on referring to larger bench pleas against 2023 law appointing CEC, ECsThe Supreme Court of India addressed the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner Act, 2023. The law excludes the Chief J...23 Sep, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
- 'Gyaneshgate': Congress attacks CEC, says all his actions enjoy Modi, Shah's supportCongress' Jairam Ramesh called reports of internal differences in the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision exercise as "...23 Sep, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
- SC requests CJI to explore possibility of permanent 5-judge bench for cases involving constitutional issuesSC has raised concerns about the delay in resolving references to larger benches. Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma highlig...23 Sep, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
- BJP's Sambit Patra slams Opposition amid Election Commission SIR dissent row; hails democracyBJP MP Sambit Patra defended the Election Commission amid the SIR row, saying correspondence among the three Election Commissioners on 14 o...23 Sep, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
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