CEC row LIVE: SC to hear pleas against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, decisions during SIR
Petitioners say the revision removed more than 99.32 lakh names and altered voter-registration rules without proper authority, while the Election Commission defends unanimous decisions.
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SIR Row: Supreme Court Hears Rahul Gandhi's Plea as Election Commission Defends Gyanesh Kumar Today
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear petitions filed by Rahul Gandhi, Asaduddin Owaisi and 11 other opposition leaders challenging the Election Commission's decisions regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The petitions seek an immediate stay on the nationwide SIR exercise, disclosure of records of Election Commission meetings, judicial scrutiny of its decisions, an audit of voting data and…
Supreme Court Writ Petition Hearing Live Updates: The Supreme Court will hear nearly three dozen petitions challenging the functioning of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Election Commission. These petitions question the SIR process, the removal of names from the voter list, and the 2023 law governing the appointment of Election Commissioners. The Election Commission has filed a joint affidavit denying the allegations.
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
SIR hearing in Supreme Court Live Updates: Pleas against Election Commission, CEC
EC SIR hearing in Supreme Court Live Updates: Supreme Court hearing live updates on pleas against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over SIR decisions. Follow arguments, bench remarks and orders as they happen.
Rahul Gandhi invokes Lord Shiva ahead of Supreme Court's SIR hearing: 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram'
Rahul Gandhi's remarks come on a day when the Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions challenging the decisions taken by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on the voter list revision or the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
The impeachment notice against Gyanesh Kumar, the SIR controversy, and the Supreme Court hearing are in the news. The opposition has filed two notices seeking Gyanesh Kumar's removal from office.
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