Congress protests the Election Commission's functioning and demands the removal of Gyanesh Kumar in Chandigarh.

The entities involved

• Gyanesh Kumar →

  26th Chief Election Commissioner of India (Retd. IAS Officer)

  • Rahul Gandhi plans a mega rally in Delhi while facing internal party criticism from Ravi Shankar Prasad and protesting electoral irregularities involving CEC Gyanesh Kumar.Sun 22:37
  • CPI(M) demands TVK scrap SIR resolution, while G. Ramakrishnan calls for the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar.Sun 18:32
• Congress →

  US record label; imprint of Congress Record Corp.

  • A trip involving Alaska and Arizona, congressional travel, and updates on key appointments like Brooke Rollins (Agriculture Secretary) and Bill Pulte (FHA Director).Sun 21:02
  • Political parties in Punjab, including AAP, BJP, and Congress, are defining their strategies and roles in the state's political future.Sun 19:07
• election commission →

  body which oversees elections

  • Protests erupted in Bihar and Mumbai as opposition alleges the CEC process benefits the BJP during electoral roll revisions.Sun 22:38
  • The Election Commission directs officials to prepare electoral rolls and notes the expiration of the MLC term in Telangana.Sun 21:51

Related events

• Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and the Samajwadi Party filed a plea regarding voter deletions against the Election Commission.Oct 16
• Opposition bloc and Congress held protests in Delhi and Bengaluru against the Election Commission.Oct 6
• CPI protests in Delhi, demanding the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar and addressing the collapse of electoral democracy.Oct 10
• CPJ reported journalists were detained during protests, prompting Amnesty International to call for an investigation into abuses related to the ECI's work.Sun 08:07
• Protesters in Mumbai demand the resignation of Election Commission chief Gyanesh Kumar.Oct 17