Sanjay Raut criticized the CJI, leading to a petition challenging the ECI over electoral irregularities and judicial conduct.

The entities involved

• Chief Justice of India →

  head judge of the Supreme Court of India

  • Political parties, including CPI and AAP, asserted the Election Commission of India must maintain neutrality and independence.Sun 03:51
• Rahul Gandhi →

  Indian politician (1970-present)

  • Rahul Gandhi slammed remarks made by a minister regarding a welfare scheme, while Gyanesh Kumar faced accusations of collusion with the BJP.Fri 22:36
  • Rahul Gandhi and Prasanna Acharya criticized the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, citing electoral roll flaws in Odisha.Fri 20:02
• election commission →

  body which oversees elections

  • Quraishi questioned ECI decisions regarding the West Bengal elections and sought Supreme Court review of their validity.Fri 22:38
  • The Election Commission of India extended the electoral roll revision timeline across multiple states, including Nagaland, Haryana, and Delhi.Fri 20:59

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• Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, accused the Election Commission of electoral manipulation.Oct 8
• The Supreme Court questioned the Election Commission's authority to disenfranchise voters while reviewing the previous Bihar SIR judgment.Oct 29