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CM Omar Abdullah Calls for Bharat Ratna for CEC Over West Bengal Victory
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 09:46 PM
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Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah urged the government to award the Bharat Ratna to the Chief Election Commissioner for his role in securing West Bengal for the BJP.
Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for the Bharat Ratna to be awarded to the Chief Election Commissioner, citing his role in securing West Bengal for the BJP.
Abdullah praised the CEC’s conduct during the recent West Bengal elections, highlighting the smooth conduct and the decisive victory for the BJP.
The call comes amid growing calls from opposition leaders for greater recognition of the electoral commission’s work across the country.
No official response has yet been issued by the central government.
Abdullah praised the CEC’s conduct during the recent West Bengal elections, highlighting the smooth conduct and the decisive victory for the BJP.
The call comes amid growing calls from opposition leaders for greater recognition of the electoral commission’s work across the country.
No official response has yet been issued by the central government.