• Tuesday, February 18, 2025
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Gyanesh Kumar made election panel chief under new law, Congress cries foul

THE GOVERNMENT has appointed Gyanesh Kumar, a retired home ministry official, as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), hours after the meeting of the prime minister-led selection committee.

Interestingly, this was done when the Supreme Court was hearing pleas against the appointments of the CEC and election commissioners (EC) under

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