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Gyanesh Kumar: From key govt roles to SIR row

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Election Commission official Gyanesh Kumar’s career pivoted from senior government roles to a storm over the Special Information Request process, with fourteen objections filed against EC staff in just ten months. Officials like O.P. Rawat and Syed Zafar Islam faced scrutiny as the BJP defended the EC’s handling, demanding opposition-led impeachment of the Chief Election Commissioner. Critics, including a Supreme Court judge, accused the government of an ‘effective veto’ in EC appointments, while the Commission dismissed claims of bias, insisting internal notes were presented fairly. Now, the government may push

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  1. 1d agoWhat Election Commission rift reveals: Cloud over its conduct - The Indian Express
  2. 1d agoLegal Dispute Arises Over 'Vande Mataram' in Supreme Court Hearing - India News Network
  3. 1d agoAaditya Thackeray accuses Election Commission of bias in SIR polls - The News Mill
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  5. 1d agoSupreme Court : సాయికృష్ణ కస్టడీ మృతి కేసు: సుప్రీంకోర్టు కీలక ఆదేశాలు - Vaartha Telugu
  6. 1d ago'This is treason': Rahul Gandhi revives 'vote chori' charge after report of rift within EC - The Times of India
  7. 1d ago'Differing views normal part of deliberation': EC responds after report flags rift over SIR - The Times of India
  8. 1d agoElection Commission joint statement on dissent report: Read full text signed by three commissioners - India Today
  9. 1d agoHow can BCI regulate law colleges, asks Supreme Court - The Economic Times
  10. 1d agoVideo | Election Commission Row | Why Are 2 Election Comissioners’ Objections Causing A Row? - NDTV
  11. 1d agoElection Commission Rebuts Rift Reports Amid Row Over Internal Notes And Dissent - India Today - India Today
  12. 1d agoThree months a red flag: Supreme Court flags delay in TMC MPs’ disqualification pleas before Lok Sabha Speaker - India Legal
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  7. 1d agoKTR seeks Supreme Court probe into objections raised over SIR process - ANI News
  8. 1d agoKTR urges Supreme Court to investigate objections on SIR process - The News Mill
  9. 1d agoElection Commission Rift Reports, Form 6 Row And Opposition Attack Spark Political Storm - India Today - India Today
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  14. 1d agoElection Commission Faces Questions Over Dissent, Voter Data Centralisation And Form 6 - India Today - India Today
  15. 1d ago14 objections in 10 months: Inside the Election Commission’s SIR firestorm - The Times of India
  16. 1d agoBJP Defends Election Commission Over SIR Row, Challenges Opposition To Impeach CEC In Parliament - The Times of India
  17. 1d agoDissent row: Election Commission says highlighting certain internal notes gives only one side of the picture - The Hindu
  18. 1d ago‘Umpire picked by winning captain’: SC judge flags govt's ‘effective veto’ in EC selection panel - Telegraph India

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