Tag: Chief Election Commissioner

Charges include trespassing, violating prohibitory orders and obstructing a public servant Three leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das and Ajinkya...

The CJI reportedly said the court cannot meet a political party’s delegation at the administrative level Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has turned down...

Open letter dated October 7 calls the agitation a "calculated campaign driven by vested political interests" A group of 42 former judges and retired holders...

Can India make ECI appointments more balanced? Two-stage Election Commission appointments process Election Commission of India (ECI) is one of the most consequential institutions in the...

Bihar to vote in two phases, results on November 14 The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the schedule for the Bihar Assembly...

Poll schedule likely to be announced soon With Assembly elections in Bihar drawing closer, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday began a two-day...

Gyanesh Kumar becomes CEC under new selection committee process Gyanesh Kumar, an election commissioner since March 2024, was appointed as Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on...

Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, functionaries have been directed to take necessary steps to ensure violence-free polls The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought...

Amid Arun Goel's exit, Congress plea in SC to restrain Centre from appointing new CEC, ECs A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court...

Apex Court doesn’t want govt involvement in judicial appointments In a landmark judgment by taking out the power of the government to appoint Election Commissioners,...