Gyanesh Kumar was confirmed to head the three-member Election Commission, while concurrently, Harmanpreet Kaur captained the Indian women's cricket team.
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Updated Oct 6
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What happened
Gyanesh Kumar was confirmed to head the three-member Election Commission, while concurrently, Harmanpreet Kaur captained the Indian women's cricket team.
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)
- Gandhi protested CEC Kumar's decisions and filed a petition against the Election Commission, with Akhilesh Yadav and CPI involved.
- Mamata Banerjee, former Chief Minister of West Bengal, announced pan-India protests against the Chief Election Commissioner of India, Gyanesh Kumar, and demanded his arrest.
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election commission
body which oversees elections
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Harmanpreet Kaur
Indian cricketer
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Related events
- Rahul Gandhi demanded a meeting with the election commission, while Sudhanshu Trivedi accused him of staging a drama.
- Gyanesh Kumar is confirmed as Chief Election Commissioner, and Saurav Das is identified as a political figure in India.
- 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.
- Amitav Ghosh backed the demand for Gyanesh Kumar's resignation as Chief Election Commissioner.
- Gyanesh Kumar serves as Chief Election Commissioner during the UP elections. Bark has expressed concern over Pravesh Verma's alleged incident and questioned the Election Commission's decision-making.