Election Commission faced criticism regarding the Chief Election Commissioner's tenure.
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Updated sep 26
The latest in this situation
- Paswan specifically demanded clarification from the EC chief regarding electoral roll handling.
- Lok Janshakti Party protests the electoral process, questioning the CEC's handling of electoral rolls.
- Calls are being made for unity regarding the issues surrounding the Election Commission, which is currently led by Gyanesh Kumar.
- ECI is conducting outreach programs in Uttar Pradesh, with Gyanesh Kumar serving as Chief Election Commissioner.
- CEC Gyanesh Kumar accused of election conspiracy.
How it started
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What happened
Election Commission faced criticism regarding the Chief Election Commissioner's tenure.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Gyanesh Kumar and the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee protested the integrity of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise on September 1, 2026.Sub-event
- Amitav Ghosh backed the demand for Gyanesh Kumar's resignation as Chief Election Commissioner.Sub-event
- Lok Janshakti Party protests the electoral process, questioning the CEC's handling of electoral rolls.Sub-event
- Calls are being made for unity regarding the issues surrounding the Election Commission, which is currently led by Gyanesh Kumar.Sub-event
CEC Gyanesh Kumar accused of election conspiracy.1 source
Allegations surface regarding unilateral decisions made by a Commissioner in Tamil Nadu.1 source
Escalation of criticism against the Election Commission regarding the tenure of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.1 source
- The Election Commission, led by Gyanesh Kumar, is conducting leading outreach efforts to strengthen the election machinery.Sub-event
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EC faced criticism over the Chief Election Commissioner's tenure.1 source
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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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election commission
body which oversees elections
Related events
- Gyanesh Kumar serves as CEC as voter roll revisions affect Indian elections, prompting commentary on fairness.
- A controversy has arisen regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
- Elaine Pearson criticized the voter roll revision in India as political dissent continues against Modi's government.
- Protests occurred in Delhi on November 1, 2026, while Gyanesh Kumar serves as Chief Election Commissioner.
- A state government has sought legal action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- heraldgoa.in
- moneycontrol.com
- openthemagazine.com
- newstodaynet.com
- oneindia.com
- oneindia.com
- indiatimes.com
- thehindu.com
- indiatimes.com
- livemint.com
- thehindu.com
- indiatimes.com
- aninews.in
- siasat.comBJP moves CEO against Telangana CM over voter roll remarks
- newkerala.com
- indiagazette.com
- newkerala.com