Rush Hour: Report on Dissent in EC Sparks Row, Gujarat Court Declines to Release Ravi Nair & More
Opposition leaders said the report showed 14 objections over 10 months and accused the poll body of unauthorized decisions on voter roll revisions.
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Dissent in ECI sparks Opposition’s call for CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s removal; Minister in CEC-EC selection panel fails ‘perception test’, says Justice Dipankar Datta in split verdict; and more The Hindu’s top news of the day on September 23, 2026.
Dissent in ECI sparks Opposition’s call for CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s removal; Minister in CEC-EC selection panel fails ‘perception test’, says Justice Dipankar Datta in split verdict; and more The Hindu’s top news of the day on September 23, 2026.
Evening news wrap: EC ‘dissent’ row triggers opposition demands for CEC’s removal; India rejects OIC remarks on J&K & more
The Supreme Court issued a split verdict on the law regarding the appointment of election commissioners. Objections from election commissioners triggered political demands for the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar and fresh elections. India rejected the OIC’s remarks on Jammu and Kashmir as factually incorrect and unwarranted. The BJP announced new state incharges, including Smriti Irani for Haryana and Chhattisgarh. The US-led Board of Peace plans t…
Bihar politics has heated up following an internal controversy over the Election Commission's functioning and decisions. Opposition parties have launched a front after the public release of a report detailing 14 written objections filed by two Election Commissioners—Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi—over the decisions of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the past 10 months. The RJD, Congress, and CPI(M) have demanded the Chief El…
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