India Opposition Condemns Election Chief After Newspaper Investigation

India opposition condemns election chief after newspaper investigation

NEW DELHI: India's political opposition demanded the removal of the top election official on Wednesday (Sep 23) after a newspaper investigation alleged that decisions behind a contentious voter-roll revision may have been taken illegally.The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been under scrutiny in recent

'BJP, EC looted Bengal polls': Mamata seeks CEC's arrest, fresh elections with pre-SIR voter list

Ex-Bengal CM calls for pan-India protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his arrest and accusing him of being "compromised" and working with the BJP.

IE investigation: Ex-CEC calls dissent ‘unprecedented’, but some media outlets fall for ‘sources’ again

After relaying its defence via ‘sources’, the EC released a full statement saying all of its decisions were ‘unanimous’.

Opposition lambasts CEC Gyanesh Kumar after media report says two Election Commissioners objected to SIR decisions

He says, "BJP govt is playing a game with SIR. They want to remove Muslims from the country and make it a Hindu country. The govt, by the way of SIR, cannot remove the names of voters. The court has severely attacked the Election Commission on SIR.

Rahul Gandhi, Opposition Demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Removal Amid SIR Row

Rahul Gandhi and Opposition parties demand Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s removal after internal Election Commission dissent over SIR process.

Election Commission says 14 objections don't amount to dissent, calls differing views normal before final decisions

Election Commission responds to report of 14 objections by two Commissioners on SIR, says all decisions were taken unanimously.