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The Process To Impeach Poll Body Chief And How Opposition Is Prepared

NDTV Top Stories·13 March 2026·2h ago1 min read0 views
The Process To Impeach Poll Body Chief And How Opposition Is Prepared

The opposition in India is gearing up to initiate the impeachment process against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) following serious allegations of misconduct. Central to the impeachment notice are claims of extensive voter deletions in key states such as Bihar and West Bengal, which reportedly occurred during the recent Special Inspection Report (SIR). Critics argue that these actions demonstrate a biased approach towards certain political parties, undermining the integrity of the electoral process. The allegations extend to the conduct of Gyanesh Kumar, who has been accused of failing to uphold the principles of a fair and impartial election body. The opposition's strategy aims to hold the Election Commission accountable, emphasizing the need for transparency and fairness in India's democratic processes. As political tensions rise, this move reflects broader concerns regarding electoral integrity and the role of the Election Commission in ensuring free and fair elections in the country.

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