Gyanesh Kumar Appointed as India's New Chief Election Commissioner Amid Controversy
The Indian government has appointed Gyanesh Kumar as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), succeeding Rajiv Kumar. As the seniormost Election Commissioner, he will now be responsible for conducting crucial state elections, including Bihar in 2025 and Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Assam in 2026. His tenure as CEC will last until January 26, 2029, during which he will oversee 20 Assembly elections, the Presidential and Vice-Presidential elections in 2027, and preparati
Gyanesh Kumar Appointed as India's New Chief Election Commissioner Amid Controversy
The Indian government has appointed Gyanesh Kumar as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), succeeding Rajiv Kumar. As the seniormost Election Commissioner, he will now be responsible for conducting crucial state elections, including Bihar in 2025 and Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Assam in 2026. His tenure as CEC will last until January 26, 2029, during which he will oversee 20 Assembly elections, the Presidential and Vice-Presidential elections in 2027, and preparati









