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Signed By 73 Opposition MPs, A Fresh Attempt To Remove Poll Body Chief
The notice to remove the poll body chief, signed by 73 Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha, was moved under Article 324(5) of the Constitution.
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UP Bureaucrat Sent Back After Failing To Enumerate Poll Booths In Bengal's Cooch Behar
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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Inside 15-Minute Meet Between Trinamool Congress And Poll Body Chief
The meeting lasted roughly 15 minutes but has resulted in a significant political controversy with sharply differing accounts from both sides.
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'Get Lost' vs 'Stay Quiet': An Election Body-Trinamool Congress Showdown
Derek O'Brien said the Trinamool delegation went to meet the Chief Election Commissioner with nine letters from Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
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'Arbitrary, Unilateral Move': Mamata Banerjee To Poll Chief Over Reshuffle
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has now written to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, putting on record her protest against the state's removal of top bureaucrats ahead of the assembly election.
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The Process To Impeach Poll Body Chief And How Opposition Is Prepared
Reasons cited in notice for impeachment of CEC include large-scale deletion of voters' names in Bihar and Bengal during SIR, biased attitude towards certain political parties, alleged misconduct on part of Gyanesh Kumar
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193 Opposition MPs Seek Removal Of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
As many as 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed a notice seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Thursday.
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No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker On, Opposition Plans Next Step -- Target Poll Panel
The Opposition -- which has brought a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla -- is also preparing to take on the Central Election Commissioner.
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"Would've Cut His Finger": Trinamool MP's Controversial Remark On Poll Chief
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee on Friday triggered a political controversy after saying he would have "cut the finger" of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar had the latter not been holding the constitutional post.
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In Assam, Only 500 Appeals Filed After Electoral Rolls Special Revision
The Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, on Tuesday said only 500 appeals have been received after the recent Special Revision of electoral rolls in Assam.
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Consulting With Parties On Impeaching Poll Body Chief Over SIR: Trinamool
The Trinamool Congress will speak to other parties to discuss the possibility of making a move to impeach Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, party MP Kalyan Banerjee told reporters today.
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Mamata Banerjee's 'Torture Of Bengalis In Delhi' Claim Before Poll Chief Meet
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged the "torture" and "atrocities" of Bengalis in the national capital, hours before she was scheduled to lead a Trinamool Congress delegation to meet Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
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'SIR To Be Extended Nationwide Soon': Poll Body Chief Gyanesh Kumar
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced on January 23 that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will soon be rolled out across all remaining states.
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"Pointing Fingers, Losing Temper": Trinamool MP vs Poll Body Chief Over Electoral Rolls
A 10-member Trinamool Congress delegation led by Abhishek Banerjee met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Delhi Tuesday to complain of the large-scale manipulation of electoral rolls during the voter re-verification drive in Bengal.
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Gyanesh Kumar Assumes Chair Of International Poll Body For 2026
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday assumed the chairship of the Council of Member States of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) for the year 2026 at Stockholm.
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Signed By 73 Opposition MPs, A Fresh Attempt To Remove Poll Body Chief
The notice to remove the poll body chief, signed by 73 Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha, was moved under Article 324(5) of the Constitution.
-
UP Bureaucrat Sent Back After Failing To Enumerate Poll Booths In Bengal's Cooch Behar
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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Inside 15-Minute Meet Between Trinamool Congress And Poll Body Chief
The meeting lasted roughly 15 minutes but has resulted in a significant political controversy with sharply differing accounts from both sides.
-
'Get Lost' vs 'Stay Quiet': An Election Body-Trinamool Congress Showdown
Derek O'Brien said the Trinamool delegation went to meet the Chief Election Commissioner with nine letters from Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
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'Arbitrary, Unilateral Move': Mamata Banerjee To Poll Chief Over Reshuffle
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has now written to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, putting on record her protest against the state's removal of top bureaucrats ahead of the assembly election.
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The Process To Impeach Poll Body Chief And How Opposition Is Prepared
Reasons cited in notice for impeachment of CEC include large-scale deletion of voters' names in Bihar and Bengal during SIR, biased attitude towards certain political parties, alleged misconduct on part of Gyanesh Kumar
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193 Opposition MPs Seek Removal Of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
As many as 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed a notice seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Thursday.
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No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker On, Opposition Plans Next Step -- Target Poll Panel
The Opposition -- which has brought a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla -- is also preparing to take on the Central Election Commissioner.
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"Would've Cut His Finger": Trinamool MP's Controversial Remark On Poll Chief
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee on Friday triggered a political controversy after saying he would have "cut the finger" of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar had the latter not been holding the constitutional post.
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In Assam, Only 500 Appeals Filed After Electoral Rolls Special Revision
The Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, on Tuesday said only 500 appeals have been received after the recent Special Revision of electoral rolls in Assam.
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Consulting With Parties On Impeaching Poll Body Chief Over SIR: Trinamool
The Trinamool Congress will speak to other parties to discuss the possibility of making a move to impeach Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, party MP Kalyan Banerjee told reporters today.
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Mamata Banerjee's 'Torture Of Bengalis In Delhi' Claim Before Poll Chief Meet
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged the "torture" and "atrocities" of Bengalis in the national capital, hours before she was scheduled to lead a Trinamool Congress delegation to meet Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
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'SIR To Be Extended Nationwide Soon': Poll Body Chief Gyanesh Kumar
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced on January 23 that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will soon be rolled out across all remaining states.
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"Pointing Fingers, Losing Temper": Trinamool MP vs Poll Body Chief Over Electoral Rolls
A 10-member Trinamool Congress delegation led by Abhishek Banerjee met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Delhi Tuesday to complain of the large-scale manipulation of electoral rolls during the voter re-verification drive in Bengal.
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Gyanesh Kumar Assumes Chair Of International Poll Body For 2026
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday assumed the chairship of the Council of Member States of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) for the year 2026 at Stockholm.
