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Gyanesh Kumar CEC controversy explained: What's the report that has rocked ECI, what Congress and BJP saying, and Election Commission’s clarification- BJP's Sambit Patra slams Opposition amid Election Commission SIR dissent row; hails democracy
- Election Commission pushes back on dissent reports, says all SIR decisions were unanimous
- 'Majority not with Gyanesh Kumar': Kapil Sibal demands suspension of CEC, halt to SIR processRajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has raised concerns about Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's support within the Election Commission. He...23 Sep, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
- TMC's Saket Gokhale targets CEC, asks where he was registered as voter during 2002-03 SIRIn a post on X, Gokhale, a former Rajya Sabha MP, said Kumar is shown as a voter in Delhi's electoral roll, registered as Gyanesh Kumar, so...21 Sep, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- Trump wants America to vote like India. But will Indian model work?President Donald Trump has cited India’s election system as an example for the US while pushing for stricter voter identification and citiz...19 Aug, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
- AAP alleges BJP conspiracy to delete 30 lakh Delhi voters through SIRAam Aadmi Party leader Somnath Bharti criticizes the BJP and Election Commission's voter revision process. He claims the exercise aims to d...04 Aug, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
- 'Why have an election': Kapil Sibal slams EC, calls Bengal poll an ‘experiment in disenfranchisement’Former law minister Kapil Sibal has launched a sharp critique against the Election Commission, labeling the West Bengal polls an "experimen...23 Apr, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
- Kapil Sibal slams Centre, EC over Bengal polls, alleges ‘gross abuse’ of state machineryKapil Sibal criticizes the massive deployment of security personnel for the West Bengal assembly polls. He alleges a gross abuse of state m...22 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
- ECI removes chief secretary, home secretary and top cops in poll-bound West BengalAs part of its efforts to guarantee free and fair elections, the Election Commission of India has enacted major personnel shifts within Wes...17 Mar, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
- Opposition MPs submit notices in both Houses seeking motion for removal of CEC Gyanesh KumarOpposition MPs have submitted notices in Parliament seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Over 190 MPs from var...13 Mar, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
- CEC Gyanesh Kumar faces 'go back' slogans, shown black flags outside Dakshineswar temple in BengalChief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faced protests in West Bengal. Slogans of 'go back' and black flags greeted him at temples. This ...10 Mar, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
- SIR rollout in remaining states soon: CEC Gyanesh KumarSIR: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said that the special intensive revision of voters' lists will soon be rolled out in remaini...24 Jan, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
- What is SIR and how Election Commission plans to revise voter lists in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and other poll-bound statesThe Election Commission of India has announced the second phase of a special intensive revision of electoral rolls across 12 states and UTs...28 Oct, 2025, 01.53 AM IST
- 'Not justified': CEC Gyanesh Kumar calls post-election roll revision illegitimate amidst SIR controversy in BiharChief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar stated that a Special Intensive Revision after elections is "not justified," addressing Bihar's v...05 Oct, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
- 'Misinformation' by a few parties: CEC on SIRChief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar addressed concerns regarding misinformation surrounding the special intensive revision of elector...18 Aug, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
- Who is Vivek Joshi, India’s new election commissioner?Vivek Joshi has been appointed as the Election Commissioner, with Gyanesh Kumar taking the helm as the new Chief Election Commissioner. Thi...17 Feb, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
- Who is Gyanesh Kumar, India’s new Chief Election Commissioner?Gyanesh Kumar has been named India’s new Chief Election Commissioner, following Rajiv Kumar’s retirement. However, the appointment has spar...17 Feb, 2025, 11.39 PM IST
- Delhi election dates: ECI sets date for Delhiites to cast votes & pick next govt, results on Feb 8Delhi Election 2025: The Election Commission of India has announced the dates for the Delhi Assembly elections. AAP leaders have expressed ...07 Jan, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
- Maharashtra polls: CEC Rajiv Kumar condemns derogatory remarks again women during campaigningIndia's Chief Election Commissioner criticized inappropriate comments targeting women in Maharashtra election campaigns. He instructed offi...08 Nov, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
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