#sircontroversy
Shashi Tharoor Seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Removal Over SIR Row
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has called for Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar to resign over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Tharoor said Opposition parties are working on a parliamentary move to seek Kumar's removal. He also questioned the legal protection available to Election Commissioners under a law passed in 2023, arguing that such protection should not prevent accountability.
Shashi Tharoor Seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Removal Over SIR Row
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has called for Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar to resign over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Tharoor said Opposition parties are working on a parliamentary move to seek Kumar's removal. He also questioned the legal protection available to Election Commissioners under a law passed in 2023, arguing that such protection should not prevent accountability.
Jantar Mantar No Longer Protest Site, Delhi Names 3 New Venues
Jantar Mantar protest venue status has been withdrawn as Delhi Police designates three new protest sites. Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground will host demonstrations, with revised police guidelines expected soon. Jantar Mantar, one of Delhi's most recognised locations for public demonstrations, will no longer serve as an officially designated protest venue. Delhi Police has announced three alternative locations for protests and sit-ins, marking a signif
Jantar Mantar No Longer Protest Site, Delhi Names 3 New Venues
Jantar Mantar protest venue status has been withdrawn as Delhi Police designates three new protest sites. Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground will host demonstrations, with revised police guidelines expected soon. Jantar Mantar, one of Delhi's most recognised locations for public demonstrations, will no longer serve as an officially designated protest venue. Delhi Police has announced three alternative locations for protests and sit-ins, marking a signif
Delhi Police Deny CJP Protest, 57 Metro Stations Face Curbs
The Delhi CJP protest planned for October 10 has prompted major security measures. Police have denied permission for the Jantar Mantar gathering and proposed Delhi Metro restrictions at 57 stations amid demands for CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. Delhi Police Deny CJP Protest, 57 Metro Stations Face Curbs New Delhi, October 9, 2026: Delhi is preparing for major security restrictions ahead of a planned protest by
Delhi Police Deny CJP Protest, 57 Metro Stations Face Curbs
The Delhi CJP protest planned for October 10 has prompted major security measures. Police have denied permission for the Jantar Mantar gathering and proposed Delhi Metro restrictions at 57 stations amid demands for CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. Delhi Police Deny CJP Protest, 57 Metro Stations Face Curbs New Delhi, October 9, 2026: Delhi is preparing for major security restrictions ahead of a planned protest by
CEC Made Garbage Of Lies, Misbehaved With Us: Mamata Banerjee After SIR Meet
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday launched a fierce political and institutional attack on the Election Commission of India following a nearly 90-minute meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi. Accompanied by senior Trinamool Congress leaders and families allegedly affected by the Special Intensive Revision process, Banerjee accused the poll panel of deleting voters’ names arbitrarily and functioning as an extension of the BJP. Emerging from the
CEC Made Garbage Of Lies, Misbehaved With Us: Mamata Banerjee After SIR Meet
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday launched a fierce political and institutional attack on the Election Commission of India following a nearly 90-minute meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi. Accompanied by senior Trinamool Congress leaders and families allegedly affected by the Special Intensive Revision process, Banerjee accused the poll panel of deleting voters’ names arbitrarily and functioning as an extension of the BJP. Emerging from the









