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"Executive Controlling Everything": Top Court On Poll Body Chief Selection
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The top court was hearing a matter related to the appointment process of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.
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Top Court Flags Tyranny of Elected' On Plea Against Poll Panel Appointments
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Hearing petitions challenging the new law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs), the bench questioned why successive governments failed to create an independent selection mechanism.
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UP Bureaucrat Sent Back After Failing To Enumerate Poll Booths In Bengal's Cooch Behar
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Anurag Yadav was appointed the observer for Cooch Behar South on March 16 and he joined two days later. But yesterday, at a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, he failed to answer questions.
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"Conflict Of Interest": Chief Justice Recuses From Poll Body Appointments Case
- Friday March 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
A bench was hearing petitions on the non-inclusion of the Chief Justice of India in the panel which selects the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners
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Poll Body Appoints Ex-Bureaucrat Manjeet Singh As Special Observer For Assam
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Election Commission on Monday appointed former bureaucrat Manjeet Singh as the special observer for poll-bound Assam with a mandate to update the poll panel on election preparedness in the northeastern state.
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Actor Vijay Backs Rahul Gandhi's Protest, But Silent On 1 Lakh Fake Votes Charge
- Monday August 11, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay has strongly condemned the arrest of Opposition MPs in Delhi during a protest march to the Election Commission.
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Gaurav Gogoi Questions Poll Body's Transparency Ahead Of Assam Elections
- Monday August 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Assam Congress President, Gaurav Gogoi, has launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), just six to seven months ahead of the crucial Assam Assembly elections.
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Supreme Court Defers Hearing On Pleas Against Poll Body Chief Appointment
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the pleas against the appointments of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners (EC) under the 2023 law.
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Supreme Court Live: Hearing Of Pleas On Appointment Of Poll Chief Today
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Supreme Court is hearing pleas on the appointment ofChief Election Commissioners and Election Commissioners (ECs) under the 2023 law today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Gyanesh Kumar's Appointment As Poll Chief Sparked Row: Explained
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Gyanesh Kumar, who was named as an Election Commissioner last year, has been appointed the next Chief Election Commissioner of India.
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Gyanesh Kumar Takes Over Ahead of Top Court Hearing On Poll Chief Selection
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu
Gyanesh Kumar takes charge as Chief Election Commissioner ahead of Supreme Court hearing on new selection process
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"Midnight Decision Disrespectful": Rahul Gandhi Note On Poll Chief Selection
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Rahul Gandhi slammed the centre's 'midnight decision' to appoint Gyanesh Kumar as the next Chief Election Commissioner, calling his nomination a 'violation of the Supreme Court order (by) removing the Chief Justice from the selection committee".
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Gyanesh Kumar Appointed New Chief Election Commissioner
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Prashant, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the senior of the two election commissioners after Chief Election Commission Rajiv Kumar, will succeed him, the government announced today.
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All About Gyanesh Kumar, New Chief Election Commissioner
- Monday February 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu
Gyanesh Kumar - named as an Election Commissioner in March last year - has been appointed the next Chief Election Commissioner of India, replacing the outgoing Rajiv Kumar.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Can't Operate In Ego": Congress On Meet To Select New Poll Body Chief
- Monday February 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Congress has objected to the selection of a Chief Election Commissioner when the law for appointment to post has been challenged in the Supreme Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Executive Controlling Everything": Top Court On Poll Body Chief Selection
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The top court was hearing a matter related to the appointment process of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Court Flags Tyranny of Elected' On Plea Against Poll Panel Appointments
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Hearing petitions challenging the new law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs), the bench questioned why successive governments failed to create an independent selection mechanism.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Bureaucrat Sent Back After Failing To Enumerate Poll Booths In Bengal's Cooch Behar
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Anurag Yadav was appointed the observer for Cooch Behar South on March 16 and he joined two days later. But yesterday, at a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, he failed to answer questions.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Conflict Of Interest": Chief Justice Recuses From Poll Body Appointments Case
- Friday March 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
A bench was hearing petitions on the non-inclusion of the Chief Justice of India in the panel which selects the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners
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www.ndtv.com
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Poll Body Appoints Ex-Bureaucrat Manjeet Singh As Special Observer For Assam
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Election Commission on Monday appointed former bureaucrat Manjeet Singh as the special observer for poll-bound Assam with a mandate to update the poll panel on election preparedness in the northeastern state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Actor Vijay Backs Rahul Gandhi's Protest, But Silent On 1 Lakh Fake Votes Charge
- Monday August 11, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay has strongly condemned the arrest of Opposition MPs in Delhi during a protest march to the Election Commission.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gaurav Gogoi Questions Poll Body's Transparency Ahead Of Assam Elections
- Monday August 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Assam Congress President, Gaurav Gogoi, has launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), just six to seven months ahead of the crucial Assam Assembly elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Defers Hearing On Pleas Against Poll Body Chief Appointment
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the pleas against the appointments of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners (EC) under the 2023 law.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Live: Hearing Of Pleas On Appointment Of Poll Chief Today
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Supreme Court is hearing pleas on the appointment ofChief Election Commissioners and Election Commissioners (ECs) under the 2023 law today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Gyanesh Kumar's Appointment As Poll Chief Sparked Row: Explained
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Gyanesh Kumar, who was named as an Election Commissioner last year, has been appointed the next Chief Election Commissioner of India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gyanesh Kumar Takes Over Ahead of Top Court Hearing On Poll Chief Selection
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu
Gyanesh Kumar takes charge as Chief Election Commissioner ahead of Supreme Court hearing on new selection process
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www.ndtv.com
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"Midnight Decision Disrespectful": Rahul Gandhi Note On Poll Chief Selection
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Rahul Gandhi slammed the centre's 'midnight decision' to appoint Gyanesh Kumar as the next Chief Election Commissioner, calling his nomination a 'violation of the Supreme Court order (by) removing the Chief Justice from the selection committee".
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www.ndtv.com
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Gyanesh Kumar Appointed New Chief Election Commissioner
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Prashant, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the senior of the two election commissioners after Chief Election Commission Rajiv Kumar, will succeed him, the government announced today.
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www.ndtv.com
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All About Gyanesh Kumar, New Chief Election Commissioner
- Monday February 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu
Gyanesh Kumar - named as an Election Commissioner in March last year - has been appointed the next Chief Election Commissioner of India, replacing the outgoing Rajiv Kumar.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Can't Operate In Ego": Congress On Meet To Select New Poll Body Chief
- Monday February 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Congress has objected to the selection of a Chief Election Commissioner when the law for appointment to post has been challenged in the Supreme Court.
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www.ndtv.com