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India bloc adopts resolution to impeach CEC Gyanesh Kumar at Kharge’s residence
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 05:31 AM
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The INDIA bloc approved a resolution seeking the impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar during a meeting held at senior leader Nikhil Kharge’s residence.
New Delhi – In a gathering convened at the residence of senior politician Nikhil Kharge, members of the INDIA bloc formally adopted a resolution calling for the impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The resolution, presented by bloc representatives, alleges that the CEC has acted in a manner inconsistent with the constitutional mandate of the Election Commission.
The meeting, attended by senior leaders of the opposition alliance, was described as a strategic step to hold the election authority accountable ahead of upcoming electoral contests. While the resolution outlines procedural steps for impeachment, it does not specify a timeline for action.
No official response from the Election Commission or the office of CEC Gyanesh Kumar has been reported at the time of writing. The development adds to the growing political scrutiny of the election machinery as the country approaches a busy electoral calendar.
The meeting, attended by senior leaders of the opposition alliance, was described as a strategic step to hold the election authority accountable ahead of upcoming electoral contests. While the resolution outlines procedural steps for impeachment, it does not specify a timeline for action.
No official response from the Election Commission or the office of CEC Gyanesh Kumar has been reported at the time of writing. The development adds to the growing political scrutiny of the election machinery as the country approaches a busy electoral calendar.