Sukhbir Singh Sandhu

A group of 42 former judges issued an open letter condemning what they described as a calculated, evidence-free campaign against India's constitutional bodies

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke led a protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls at Bengaluru's Freedom Park on Thursday, with YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and actor-activist Prakash Raj among those attending the demonstration

The Supreme Court will hear pleas against India's beleagured poll body chief over alleged unilateral decisions related to the large-scale revision of voter lists

The Supreme Court will hear on Monday two petitions challenging the functioning of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and questioning the legality of the nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana will hear the pleas

He stated such disenfranchisement violates Articles 326 and 14

Police in New Delhi have detained opposition politicians and demonstrators during protests demanding the resignation of India’s chief election commissioner

Police prevent student and civil society groups from gathering at Jantar Mantar

Since the Election Commission of India (ECI) began the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in June 2025, voters have been handed a series of forms to fill in, submit or check

Abhijeet Dipke's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is set for its much-anticipated 'Jail Bharo Andolan' against chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Shivaji Park in Maharashtra's Mumbai on Friday

It is an unusual position for a bureaucrat who spent decades outside the public gaze, despite being entrusted with some of the Indian government's most politically sensitive assignments

Party Raises ‘Vote Theft’ Allegations Against Election Commission

The Bombay High Court’s Kolhapur bench declined an urgent hearing on a plea challenging 14 alleged ECI actions linked to Maharashtra’s SIR exercise and posted it for October 22

Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has a message for the political pressure group Cockroach Janta Party — demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi directly

The extension of SIR deadlines in Delhi and Maharashtra will bring relief to millions of citizens languishing in queues and crowded centres, trying to convince officials that a typo or a misspelling should not extinguish their identity as voters

The extension of SIR deadlines in Delhi and Maharashtra will bring relief to millions of citizens languishing in queues and crowded centres, trying to convince officials that a typo or a misspelling should not extinguish their identity as voters

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Chief Minister Mohan Yadav slammed Rahul Gandhi for targeting the Election Commission over the SIR-related issues and sought his resignation as the Leader of Opposition

Sarma accused opposition leaders of deliberately misleading the public by claiming divisions within the Election Commission regarding the Special Investigation Review (SIR) process and Form 6-related decisions

Jiji Thomson’s claim triggers fresh resignation calls as poll body battles SIR controversy

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday hailed the "unanimous" clarification issued by the Election Commission amid row over alleged dissent with the poll body

Congress MP and spokesperson Pawan Khera directly targeted Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the issue

For decades, India has grappled with deep inequality; divisions along caste, religious and ethnic lines; and the growing role of money in its elections

Among those detained were CPI(ML)L General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya and activists Yogendra Yadav and Anjali Bhardwaj

India’s ‘cockroach’ party youth movement has threatened to launch nationwide protests unless the country’s chief election officer does not resign by Saturday

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, accusing him of undermining India's democracy over the deletion of more than 13 crore names from draft electoral rolls

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut launched a sharp attack on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his resignation and legal action against him following revelations that the Election Commission's two other members had repeatedly raised objections over decisions concerning electoral rolls

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar within 48 hours, threatening a nationwide agitation if he failed to step down

The BJP hit back at Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi after his press conference, with BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi questioning his political understanding and electoral record

One of the most trusted public institutions in the world's largest democracy, the three-member commission is headed by the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and includes Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi as commissioners

India's opposition has accused CEC Gyanesh Kumar of acting unilaterally

ERONET, along with the EC's newer ECINet platform, has come into focus following a report in The Indian Express that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi raised concerns over the centralisation of the electoral-roll database and the degree of control available to election officials in states

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday took a jibe at the Election Commission of India, calling it an extended branch of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)

The BJP is holding a key core group meeting in New Delhi for the West Bengal assembly elections, with Amit Shah and Nitin Nabin attending

Tripura CM Manik Saha, addressing a Paribartan Yatra in Bardhaman, called for the ouster of the Trinamool government

CEC meets officials to check Puducherry poll preparedness