Gyanesh Kumar was appointed Chief Election Commissioner on September 1, 2026, while Amit Shah and Narendra Modi were in office.

The entities involved

• Gyanesh Kumar →

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

  • Gyanesh Kumar serves as the Chief Election Commissioner while the ECI handles elections in Karnataka, facing allegations of being a puppet for the ruling party.Mon 17:56
  • Protests against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and effigy protests targeting Narendra Modi occurred in Mangaluru.Mon 17:53
• Amit Shah →

  Indian politician and 32nd Union Minister of Home Affairs

  • Baidyanath Ram was named the JMM candidate in Jharkhand, amidst political allegations and party affiliations.Mon 13:00
  • Modi urged protection during the Iran peace deal, while Gor met Shah to strengthen security cooperation as India and the US advanced their strategic partnership.Mon 10:44
• Narendra Modi →

  Prime Minister of India since 2014

  • Narendra Modi and Droupadi Murmu jointly launched development projects worth over ₹47,600 crore on June 1st.Mon 17:59
  • Narendra Modi led a yoga program in Kolkata as the city celebrated record turnout for yoga events and telecast World Cup matches.Mon 17:35

Related events

• Congress demands a census from the Centre, with Raju claiming the party pressed Narendra Modi for the census.Sep 6
• PM Modi is facing accusations of avoiding Parliament as protests escalate and the Home Minister is targeted regarding the protest crackdown.Aug 3
• Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Goa for official engagements and inaugurated the BJP state office.Sep 4
• Amit Shah spoke on behalf of Narendra Modi's government policies.Sat 13:11
• Amit Shah and Narendra Modi, leaders of the BJP, asserted that the government is implementing promises in West Bengal, culminating in a foundation stone laying ceremony in eastern Kolkata.Jul 6