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Former CEC Quraishi: West Bengal Election Unlawful
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 06:07 AM
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Former Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi has stated that the West Bengal election was not legally valid.
S.Y. Quraishi, the former Chief Election Commissioner of India, has made a significant claim regarding the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections. In a recent statement, Quraishi asserted that the elections were not legally valid. He further emphasized the importance of the Election Commission of India making decisions based on a majority, a principle he believes was not adhered to in the West Bengal elections. Quraishi's statement has sparked debate and discussion regarding the legitimacy of the 2021 West Bengal elections.