CEC's response was 'get lost': TMC's Derek O'Brien details '7‑minute' meeting with Gyanesh Kumar The Trinamool Congress (TMC) accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of partisanship and corruption after a brief meeting. The party alleged their delegation was dismissed abruptly and that the EC had ignored nine letters from Mamata Banerjee. The TMC also presented evidence of alleged BJP links among Bengal officials, demanding their transfer. #Gyanesh_Kumar #Trinamool_Congress #Chief_Election #accused_Chief #Election_Commissioner #Commissioner_Gyanesh #CEC_response #Derek_O'Brien #TMC_Derek #O'Brien_details
LS speaker & RS chairman reject notice for motion to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar #CEC_Gyanesh #Gyanesh_Kumar #Kumar #remove_CEC #chairman_reject
'Relevant for political debate, not for removal proceedings': Rajya Sabha chairman rejects opposition's notice to remove CEC Rajya Sabha chairman CP Radhakrishnan has rejected the opposition's motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. He stated that while the allegations are relevant for political discussion, they do not meet the constitutional threshold for removal proceedings. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha also dismissed a similar notice. #Rajya_Sabha #Gyanesh_Kumar #Chief_Election #Election_Commissioner #Sabha_chairman #CEC_Rajya #Commissioner_Gyanesh #remove_CEC #remove_Chief #removal_proceedings
Rajya Sabha chairman rejects impeachment motion against poll body chief Gyanesh Kumar The 10-page-long notice carried a chargesheet on seven counts. The charges ranged from partisan conduct of CEC to mass disenfranchisement of voters. The opposition had also raised the issue of the way CEC handled SIR in previous elections like Bihar and forthcoming elections in states like West Bengal; his "proved misbehaviour"; his partial conduct towards a political party are also issues that find a mention in the notice. #Rajya_Sabha #Gyanesh_Kumar #impeachment_motion #poll_body #chief_Gyanesh #Sabha_chairman #chairman_rejects #rejects_impeachment #body_chief #notice_carried
'Potential to mislead': FIR registered against X for AI video on PM Modi, ECI chief Gyanesh Kumar #Gyanesh_Kumar #FIR_registered #Potential #ECI_chief #chief_Gyanesh
'Partial conduct, proved misbehaviour': Oppn moves to impeach CEC Gyanesh Kumar; 193 MPs sign notice #CEC_Gyanesh #Gyanesh_Kumar #Partial_conduct #proved_misbehaviour #Oppn_moves
‘A welcome step’: Opposition backs TMC’s move to bring impeachment motion against CEC Gyanesh Kumar Opposition parties, led by the Trinamool Congress, are planning an impeachment motion against the Chief Election Commissioner over alleged irregularities in West Bengal's electoral roll revision. Citing concerns over a large number of voters under scrutiny, parties like Congress and Samajwadi Party have voiced support. #West_Bengal #CEC_Gyanesh #Gyanesh_Kumar #Trinamool_Congress #impeachment_motion #Chief_Election #Bengal_electoral #Election_Commissioner #Kumar_Opposition #backs_TMC
Ensure compliance with all poll laws: EC to observers Addressing central observers at India International Institute of Democracy and Electoral Management (IIIDEM) here, chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said they had been picked by EC to act as its beacons for the assembly polls in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Polls in the four states and Puducherry are likely to be held in April-May. A total of 1,444 observers are to be briefed in three batches on Thursday and Friday. #West_Bengal #Tamil_Nadu #Gyanesh_Kumar #Electoral_Management #India_International #International_Institute #Addressing_central #commissioner_Gyanesh #Ensure_compliance #chief_election
'Considering impeachment motion against CEC Gyanesh Kumar': TMC plans big move on West Bengal SIR Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee announced plans to move an impeachment motion against the Chief Election Commissioner over the Special Intensive Revision process. The party alleges the SIR is flawed and aims to disenfranchise citizens, particularly in opposition-ruled states ahead of elections. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee also criticized the timing and selective application of the SIR. #CEC_Gyanesh #Gyanesh_Kumar #Trinamool_Congress #Special_Intensive #Intensive_Revision #impeachment_motion #Revision_process #TMC_plans #SIR_Trinamool #Chief_Election
TMC vs EC: Poll body red flags abusive language by Trinamool MLAs While also listing blatant violations of EC’s lawful directions by the Bengal administration, CEC Gyanesh Kumar on Monday firmly conveyed to Mamata that the “rule of law shall prevail and anybody taking law into their own hands shall be dealt with strictly, as per provisions of law and powers vested in the Commission”. “No pressure, obstruction, or interference of any kind by anyone should be exerted on officers engaged in SIR work,” it was underlined. #CEC_Gyanesh #Gyanesh_Kumar #Bengal_administration #Poll_body #Trinamool_MLAs #Monday_firmly #body_red #red_flags #flags_abusive #abusive_language
'Arrogant, liar': Mamata attacks EC chief after SIR meet, asks why Bengal being targeted West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee hit out at CEC Gyanesh Kumar and called him 'arrogant' and 'liar' post meeting. The remarks came amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. Banerjee and her party Trinamool Congress have called the exercise as biased, discriminatory and politically motivated. #West_Bengal #Mamata_Banerjee #CEC_Gyanesh #Gyanesh_Kumar #Mamata_attacks #post_meeting #Arrogant #SIR_meet #targeted_West #liar
