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"Has only undermined the reputation of this constitutional post": Gaurav G
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi questioned Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's recent remarks targeting Rahul Gandhi, asking why similar treatment was not extended to BJP. He claimed the CEC's press conference undermined the institution's reputation.
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Opposition parties likely to bring Impeachment motion notice against CEC:
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing allegations of 'vote theft,' opposition parties are likely to bring an impeachment motion in the monsoon session of Parliament against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, sources said.
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"Controversial, didn't say anything concrete": Congress' Rajesh Thakur cri
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Jharkhand Congress leader Rajesh Thakur criticised the Chief Election Commissioner's recent address for being "controversial" and lacking concrete clarity. He questioned the logic behind privacy concerns in voting broadcasts and accused the CEC of making "irrelevant statements," saying the C
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"There is lack of trust in ECI among public": Shiv Sena UBT leader Priyank
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday assured that the officials of the Election Commission of India are working towards making Special Intensive Revision in Bihar a "huge success".
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CEC Gyanesh Kumar clears the air behind "vote theft" allegations and SIR;
Updated : 7 months ago IST
He termed allegations of bias by the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha as an "insult" to the Constitution of India. CEC also asked Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to either furnish a signed affidavit or apologise to the nation for his remarks.
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Punjab Minister Barinder Goyal reviews flood situation, orders urgent reli
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Minister held detailed telephonic discussions with Deputy Commissioners of the affected districts and directed immediate relief and mitigation measures to safeguard lives, livestock, and property.
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Decision on SIR exercise in West Bengal and other states to be taken by EC
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday said that the decision on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in West Bengal and other states will be taken collectively by the three Election Commissioners.
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Indian army, J-K Police conduct rescue operations in flash flood-hit Kathu
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Kathua Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma confirmed that five people have lost their lives, while seven others sustained injuries and are being airlifted to the military hospital in Pathankot.
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Give affidavit or apologise, no third option: Chief Election Commissioner
Updated : 7 months ago IST
"Teesra koi vikalp nahi" said Kumar on CEC terming the allegations of bias by the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabhas as an "insult" to the Constitution of India.
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"Machine-readable voter list is prohibited": CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday clarified that the machine-readable voter list is prohibited, citing a 2019 decision of the Election Commission that followed a Supreme Court judgment on the matter.
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First time ECI speaking directly: Jairam Ramesh hits back at CEC over PC o
Updated : 7 months ago IST
This comes after CEC Gyanesh Kumar addressed a press conference in New Delhi, countering the recent "vote theft" allegations on ECI and the Special Intensive Revision in Bihar.
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ECI working towards making Bihar SIR a huge success: CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Updated : 7 months ago IST
He said that no one can question the credibility of the Election Commission of India when more than seven crore voters of Bihar are supporting the poll body.
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