GENERAL26 Sept 2026
NDA allies break rank, demand transparency from Election Commission chief — ‘Dispel the doubts’ | Mint
Three NDA allies, LJP (Ram Vilas), TDP and RLM, have asked the Election Commission and its chief, Gyanesh Kumar, to explain how the panel works internally. A report said two election commissioners raised 14 objections about SIR decisions and felt left out. The BJP backs the panel. For voters, it means growing questions about trust in elections, so watch for the CEC's reply.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Three major NDA allies, the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), TDP and Rashtriya Lok Morcha, demanded transparency from the Election Commission and its chief, Gyanesh Kumar.
- A report said two election commissioners logged 14 objections to crucial SIR-related decisions over the past 10 months and complained about being kept out of the loop.
- Union minister Chirag Paswan said the CEC must clear public doubts, warning that people doubting the electoral process itself is problematic.
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