- The Election Commission of India consulted with the West Bengal government on appointments, amid accusations of favoring the BJP during polls.
- Allegations suggest that appointments to the Election Commission of India are being influenced by the ruling party.
- The Supreme Court heard arguments regarding petitions concerning the appointment powers of the Election Commission of India, involving Dipankar Datta and Tushar Mehta.
CEC's daughter's case is heard by SC Justice Sharma concerning matters related to Election Commission appointments.
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Updated Sep 1
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What happened
CEC's daughter's case is heard by SC Justice Sharma concerning matters related to Election Commission appointments.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Gyanesh Kumar
26th Chief Election Commissioner of India (Retd. IAS Officer)
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Satish Chandra Sharma
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election commission
body which oversees elections
Related events
- Ashish Kumar demands abolition of the CEC appointment law, and Vinod Jakhar calls for the CEC's resignation.
- EC decisions are affecting election integrity in West Bengal, leading to demands for Gyanesh Kumar's immediate arrest.
- Sambit Patra questioned the timing and role of the Chief Election Commissioner regarding electoral outcomes in Karnataka.
- Pressure mounts regarding the Election Commission's alleged conduct and integrity issues involving multiple political figures.
- ECI procedures are being challenged in a Delhi court, where Dinesh Mehta is serving on the bench.