Tag Archives: Chief Election Commissioner

Students’ Body AISA Protests At Jantar Mantar, Demands Gyanesh Kumar’s Arrest

"Arrest Gyanesh Kumar" -- the chant rang out at Jantar Mantar on Friday afternoon, as [...]

PIL filed before Supreme Court seeking prosecution of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, SIT probe over SIR

A petition has been submitted to the Supreme Court requesting the criminal prosecution of Chief [...]

Water Cannons Used, Gaurav Gogoi Detained As Congress Holds Protests Against Gyanesh Kumar

The Congress on Friday launched its nationwide protest campaign against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh [...]

Election Commission As It Postpones Gyanesh Kumar’s UP Event — ‘Scheduling Factors’

It's a part of the routine process of adjusting dates for official events, the Election [...]

Poll Body Chief Under Fire — ‘Gyanesh Hatao’ Posters, Online Petition, Plea In Court

Upping the ante against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, the Congress has put up [...]

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today defended the Election Commission and Chief

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today defended the Election Commission and Chief Election Commissioner [...]

No, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) does not possess unilateral veto power to overrule

No, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) does not possess unilateral veto power to overrule fellow [...]

A history of dissent within the Election Commission — TN Seshan, Ashok Lavasa, and recent

The Election Commission of India is expected to speak with one voice, but history shows [...]

‘One-man autocracy’? How ‘illegal’ deletions hit 13 crore voters during SIR; EC plays down expose

The report has given Opposition parties a new ammunition to attack Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) [...]

Should Poll Body Appointments Be Referred To Larger Bench? Top Court Split

The Supreme Court today gave split opinions on whether petitions challenging the validity of a [...]