- Electoral roll controversies and political protests against ECI
- Jairam Ramesh and the Congress party criticized the Election Commission over voter notices and the SIR process in Delhi.
- Congress accuses the Election Commission of systematically excluding voters through the SIR process in Delhi, holding government officials accountable.
CEC operates amid electoral list revision.
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Updated Oct 12
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What happened
CEC operates amid electoral list revision.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- CEC introduces changes to Form 6 for electoral processes.Sub-event
CEC continues operations while revising electoral lists in Delhi.1 source
Protests against the Chief Election Commissioner's office in Delhi.1 source
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Part of
Congress accuses the Election Commission of systematically excluding voters through the SIR process in Delhi, holding government officials accountable.Also in this story
- Delhi police corralled protesters at Regal Cinema and bundled them into DTC buses during demonstrations targeting Modi and Gyanesh Kumar.
- Amit Shah criticized the opposition's protests regarding alleged vote theft.
- CEC Gyanesh Kumar faces public questioning and discrepancies are resolved under ECI pressure.
- Protests in Delhi allege EVM tampering and voter deletions, leading to senior leader meetings and demands for resignation.
Within Electoral roll controversies and political protests against ECI
The entities involved
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Gyanesh Kumar
26th Chief Election Commissioner of India (Retd. IAS Officer)
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Delhi
megacity and union territory of India
Related events
- A meeting involving the Chief Election Commissioner was held in Chennai on October 23, 2026.
- Archana Patnaik chaired an all-party meeting on October 23, 2026, while the CEC heads the election regulatory body.
- ECI is reviewing the CEC's voter mapping process for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhi.
- The election commission, supreme court, and related bodies are managing the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Delhi, responding to petitions regarding discrepancies.
- Protests are occurring in Pune, Maharashtra, and Delhi against the revision of electoral rolls.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- indiatimes.com
- indiatimes.com
- thehindubusinessline.com
- countercurrents.org
- bangladeshsun.com
- indiatimes.com
- orissapost.com