- Electoral roll manipulation and ECI oversight controversy
- Pralhad Joshi alleges that the SIR process in Karnataka violated Election Commission guidelines and calls for an investigation into irregularities and government interference.
- BJP and JD(S) delegations submitted complaints regarding electoral irregularities in Karnataka.
- 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.
Kapil Sibal accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of making unilateral decisions regarding ECI operations.
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What happened
Kapil Sibal accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of making unilateral decisions regarding ECI operations.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Kapil Sibal
Indian lawyer and politician
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Gyanesh Kumar
26th Chief Election Commissioner of India (Retd. IAS Officer)
Related events
- Gyanesh Kumar assumes the Chief Election Commissioner role following Rajiv Kumar, amid demands for his resignation.
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- Kejriwal and AAP accuse Gyanesh Kumar of vote-rigging, demanding the annulment of ECI elections.
- A state government has sought legal action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- Kapil Sibal appeared in court while protests against Gyanesh Kumar's electoral roll revision led to metro facilities resuming normal operation in Delhi.