MP: Youth Congress stages protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar in Bhopal, demands resignation
The party says objections on voter deletions, Form 6 changes and database access show the revision process lacks transparency, with 14 recorded objections cited.
- Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress protested outside the Chief Electoral Officer’s office in Bhopal, demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over alleged irregularities in electoral-roll revisions.
- Protesters cited a report that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi objected 14 times in 10 months to issues involving voter deletions, registration, and access to electoral data.
- Youth Congress workers called for an inquiry into the Election Commission’s decisions and questioned how deleted voter names would be restored.
- The Election Commission said decisions on the Special Intensive Revision were approved unanimously by all three commissioners.
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Congress continues nationwide protests, mounts pressure for resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Protests by the Congress and some other opposition parties for resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar continued on Monday with leaders questioning the way decisions had been taken concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters lists and the process of addition and deletion of voters.
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According to a recent investigation by The Indian Express, Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi reportedly raised formal objections at least 14 times over 10 months concerning issues including voter registration, deletion and restoration of names, changes to Form 6 and access to electoral-roll data.
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