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'Come Debate In Parliament': Amit Shah's Challenge On Rahul Gandhi's Dare
Amit Shah also attacked the Congress over its demands for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
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5 Nov 2026
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SC seeks Centre, EC response on law giving blanket, lifelong immunity to CEC, Election Commissioners
RJD MP Manoj Jha has moved the Supreme Court challenging Section 16 of The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions Of Service And Term Of Office) Act, 2023
The Hindu National
4 Nov 2026
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Amit Shah compares INDIA bloc’s mock Parliament to Maoists’ Jantana Sarkar
The mock Parliament was held at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s New Delhi residence on October 31 for a “public impeachment” of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
The Hindu National
3 Nov 2026
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Kochi Corporation Council passes SIR resolution amid protests; BJP councillors walk out
The resolution, backed by Left Democratic Front parliamentary party leader V.A. Sreejith, criticised Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar for allegedly bringing disrepute to a constitutional position through the purported sabotage of the democratic process by stripping over 13 crore voters of their voting rights
The Hindu National
3 Nov 2026
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SC seeks Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge’s replies on plea over Opposition march against CEC to top court
On October 12, the Opposition held a protest march against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
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3 Nov 2026
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‘Remove Modi to save democracy’: Congress chief Kharge attacks PM at INDIA bloc rally
Addressing INDIA bloc's rally at Ramlila Maidan on the "vote chori" charge, Mr. Kharge also accused Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah of shielding Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar
The Hindu National
2 Nov 2026
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November 1 rally will reflect public anger over Election Commission, says Rahul Gandhi
The INDIA bloc postponed its symbolic impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar until Saturday because of heavy rain.
Hindustan Times India
30 Oct 2026
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CPI(M) has no links with online attacks against Mammootty, says M.V. Govindan
SFI and DYFI have won a lot of nationwide approval in the fight against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. In that context, there is no reason to decide not to visit Mammootty, says Govindan
The Hindu National
30 Oct 2026
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Ready for special session on ‘vote chori’, but Rahul Gandhi will never agree: Amit Shah
Amit Shah’s sharp attack comes ahead of the Opposition’s plan to hold a “public impeachment” of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday
Hindustan Times India
30 Oct 2026
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CPI forms human chain in Delhi demanding CEC’s resignation and rollback of SIR
CPI general secretary D. Raja said Mr. Kumar had ‘lost the confidence of the people’ and that his continuation as Chief Election Commissioner posed a threat to the credibility of the electoral process
The Hindu National
27 Oct 2026
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CEC row LIVE: SC defers hearing on pleas against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, decisions during SIR
The ECI, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the two Election Commissioners have filed a joint affidavit highlighting that any attempt to restrain the functioning of the CEC will be contrary to law
The Hindu National
27 Oct 2026
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CEC row LIVE: SC to hear pleas against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, decisions during SIR
The ECI, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the two Election Commissioners have filed a joint affidavit highlighting that any attempt to restrain the functioning of the CEC will be contrary to law
The Hindu National
27 Oct 2026
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Govt. not worried about inflation as it knows only to steal votes, says Kharge
Congress chief appeals to citizens to join INDIA bloc’s Chalo Dilli rally on November 1; Rahul tells traders that Congress’ protest will end in ‘30 seconds’ if govt. sacks Chief Election Commissioner
The Hindu National
26 Oct 2026
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Day after mammoth protest against Gyanesh Kumar, Rahul Gandhi to host INDIA bloc MPs, student leaders for tea today
The Congress-led Opposition's protests are against the SIR exercise and demand for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the voters' roll revision.
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13 Oct 2026
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Jantar Mantar news LIVE: Several protesters detained in Delhi amid row over EC ‘dissent’, Mahua Moitra joins agitation
Jantar Mantar news live updates: Protesters seeking the arrest and resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar were reportedly detained by the Delhi Police during a protest at Jantar Mantar on Friday. TMC MP Mahua Moitra also joined the demonstration in the national capital.
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25 Sept 2026
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Congress demands removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over ‘electoral irregularities’
Calling for immediate halt to SIR exercise, APCC vice-president Kolanukonda Shivaji says courts should take suo motu cognisance of the ‘vote theft’ and order a judicial inquiry to establish facts and fix responsibility
The Hindu National
25 Sept 2026
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SIR In 12 States Was Unanimous, Sources Say; CEC And Both ECs Agreed
The Standing Instruction Report (SIR) received unanimous approval across twelve states, according to sources. The Chief Election Commissioner and both Election Commissioners also concurred with the decision.
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25 Sept 2026
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Chirag: It’s not for govt to respond or political parties to, EC has to make stand clear
Union cabinet minister Chirag Paswan asks Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to clear doubts over EC, SIR
Hindustan Times India
25 Sept 2026
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PIL filed before Supreme Court seeking prosecution of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, SIT probe over SIR decisions
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding criminal prosecution of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged statutory breaches related to the SIR, while two Election Commissioners have reportedly raised objections. The filing also calls for a Special Investigation Team probe into the SIR decisions.
Zee News National
25 Sept 2026
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EC postpones CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s youth outreach programmes
10893273 Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, addressing a press co
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25 Sept 2026
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