Trinamool Congress plans protests in Kolkata against the Centre and Election Commission, demanding the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar.

The entities involved

• Centre →

  political party in Croatia

  • Centre and LIC jointly plan to sell 60.72 percent stake in IDBI Bank, seeking Rs 50,000 crore via divestment.Fri 17:42
  • The Centre reclaimed Indian Air Force land for governance infrastructure, which affected Singh's farewell.Fri 15:56
• 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
• Kolkata →

  capital city of West Bengal, India

  • The Election Commission is preparing for elections in both Kolkata and Howrah.Fri 09:20
  • The SEC has restrained the Kolkata Municipal Corporation from issuing election notifications.Fri 09:20

Related events

• Protests occurred in Delhi on November 1, 2026, while Gyanesh Kumar serves as Chief Election Commissioner.Mon 02:27
• Opposition bloc and Congress held protests in Delhi and Bengaluru against the Election Commission.Oct 6
• CPJ reported journalists were detained during protests, prompting Amnesty International to call for an investigation into abuses related to the ECI's work.Oct 25
• Opposition leaders marched to the Supreme Court and filed a petition demanding the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner.Oct 12
• Prakash Raj attacks the ECI over electoral irregularities while immigrants from Bangladesh and Pakistan enter Karnataka.Oct 31