Rahul Gandhi attends meeting for appointment of next CEC as Rajiv Kumar retires

Feb 17, 2025

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday left the South Block after he attended a meeting for the appointment of the next Chief Election Commissioner...

Opposition parties seeks appointment with President Droupadi Murmu on CEC Gyanesh Kumar issue

Oct 07, 2026

Opposition parties on Wednesday sought an appointment with President Droupadi Murmu regarding the issues of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, sources said.

Parliament passes bill on appointment of CEC, election commissioners

Dec 21, 2023

Parliament passed a bill on Thursday to regulate the appointment and service terms of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners, with...

SC seeks files from Centre on appointment of Arun Goel as new Election Commissioner

Nov 23, 2022

Attorney General R Venkataramani, appearing for the Centre, objected to the mixing up of the appointment of Goel with the larger issue of the...

Sitaram Yechury demands independent panel for appointment of CEC, EC

Nov 23, 2022

Yechury also welcomed the Supreme Court opinion that the CEC must be "apolitical" and beyond "influence".

Congress MP Pramod Tiwari questions urgency in appointment of new CEC

Feb 18, 2025

He emphasized that in a democracy, elections should not only be fair but also perceived as fair, criticizing the move as a violation of...