The Anti-CEC Delhi protest is a wave of demonstrations demanding that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar resign. Protesters say the Special Intensive Re…
The Constitution set up an independent Election Commission. The 1950 Act lets it order special revisions of electoral rolls.
The 2023 Act replaced the Chief Justice on the panel with a Union minister, giving the government two of three seats.
A retired IAS officer, he was the first CEC chosen under the 2023 law. Rahul Gandhi dissented at the selection meeting.
Every listed voter had to fill a form; many had to show documents. Bihar's roll fell about 6% to 7.42 crore.
Rahul Gandhi alleged roll irregularities in Bengaluru and led MPs to the EC. The CEC asked for a sworn statement or an apology.
Twelve states and UTs lost over 5 crore names. UP alone lost about 2.05 crore.
Notices from 193 MPs were refused admission by the Speaker and the Rajya Sabha Chairman, with no public reasons.
The Court upheld SIR under Article 324 and the 1950 Act. Specific steps can still be challenged.
Two election commissioners objected in writing 14 times in 10 months, the paper reported. The EC said decisions were unanimous.
The Cockroach Janta Party's resignation deadline passed. Police shut 11 metro stations; over 500 were detained in Delhi.
No. But the CJI said the modified Form 6 was not approved by the Court, and issued notice on the CEC's decisions.
About 260 people including both MPs were detained on Oct 6 and released. Rahul Gandhi was detained again on Oct 7.
The EC says 13.39 crore entries were flagged absent, shifted, dead or duplicate. Eligible people can re-apply or appeal.
93% of over a lakh decided appeals won; 1.7 lakh are pending before November civic polls.
Police refused permission and sealed central Delhi. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and many protesters were detained.
Check the roll. Re-apply on Form 6, use Form 8 for address changes, and appeal to the DM, then the CEO.
No. It shows scale, not how many eligible voters were wrongly removed. That needs appeal and restoration data.
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