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CEC row: 42 Former Judges write an open letter and warn against attempts to undermine Election CommissionA group of 42 judges and retired officials criticized ongoing attacks on constitutional institutions in India. They expressed concerns over...- Bengal chief secretary weighs defamation case against Mahua Moitra over ‘vote chor’ remarkWest Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Agarwal is seeking legal advice and considering defamation proceedings against TMC MP Mahua Moitra ...
- 20-year-old legislative privilege reference closed as infructuousThe reference arose from the Tamil Nadu assembly's November 7, 2003, resolution, sentencing journalists associated with The Hindu to 15 day...
- Maharashtra CEO suggested changes to SIR form to ease voter stress, BLO load; ECI ignoredConcerns were raised by the Chief Electoral Officer of Maharashtra about the complexities surrounding the enumeration form requirements and...
- INDIA bloc’s ECI march today: Security stepped up as Opposition targets CEC Gyanesh KumarSecurity measures have been increased outside the Election Commission of India ahead of a planned protest by opposition MPs. The MPs will m...
- ECI took down September 26 press release after SC remarks? PIB factchecks CJP's Ashutosh Ranka's claim on form 6The Press Information Bureau’s Fact Check unit has rejected a claim by CJP’s Ashutosh Ranka that the Election Commission of India removed i...
- Never approved modified Form 6 for voter enrolment: Supreme CourtThe observation came from a three-member bench headed by CJI Kant during the hearing of a public interest litigation seeking action against...
- Frequent elections tilt spending away from capex, CEA tells JPC on simultaneous polls bills; economists back the ideaGurumurthy has argued that frequent elections disrupt the federal structure and proposed simultaneous elections. Chief Economic Adviser V A...
- Supreme Court seeks responses from CEC Gyanesh Kumar, ECI officials over plea on decision-making procedureThe Supreme Court has sought replies from Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and officials of the Election Commission of India (ECI)...
- HC declines to pass urgent interim order staying voter deletion under SIR in MaharashtraThe Bombay High Court has decided not to intervene in the voter deletion issue in Maharashtra for now. While hearing a petition, the court ...
- NCP (SP) backs Justice Bhuyan’s SIR remarks, hits out at BJPThe Nationalist Congress Party has voiced support for Justice Ujjal Bhuyan's critical remarks on electoral roll revisions. Justice Bhuyan s...
- Ex-CJI B R Gavai, former judges criticise SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan's remarks on disenfranchisementRetired judges have expressed their disapproval of Justice Ujjal Bhuyan's comments regarding disenfranchisement during recent remarks. They...
- 'If he has any sense of shame, Gyanesh Kumar must quit right away': Congress' Jairam Ramesh reiterates demand for CEC's resignationIn a post on social media platform X, Ramesh wrote, "Here is the bold Justice Ujjal Bhuyan speaking yesterday in NALSAR University in Hyder...
- Any process disenfranchising millions of citizens is intrinsically arbitrary: SC Judge Ujjal BhuyanJustice Ujjal Bhuyan expressed concerns about disenfranchising millions of citizens without voting rights. He stated such actions are intri...
- IDEA flags decline in judicial independence, free parties in IndiaIndia is currently chairing the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, which highlights concerns about its democra...
- Primary mandate of ECI to ensure citizens vote, says Bombay HC; 'people too can question SIR ordered after decades'The Bombay High Court questioned the Election Commission's actions regarding the deletion of voter names. The court emphasized the need for...
- Curative plea challenges SC's split verdict on poll panel appointment lawA curative petition has been filed in the Supreme Court amid challenges to the appointment of election commissioners. This petition questio...
- BJP hits out at Congress, asks main Opposition to introspectSmriti Irani reiterated that ECI strengthens India's democratic framework and embodies the dignity of Indian democracy, a system admired an...
- Siddaramaiah seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s removal, independent probe into ECICongress Working Committee member Siddaramaiah on Saturday demanded the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, a criminal ca...
- 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...
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