‘Election Commission has never been as compromised as…’, says CEC while accusing Gyanesh Kumar

Congress Leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday (April 30, 2026) once again reiterated the call for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar of the Election Commission of India (ECI). He has also completely rejected the exit polls that came out after the assembly elections held in four states and one union territory of the country. He said that the exit poll is completely a racket. election Commission The former has never been as compromised as it is during the tenure of Gyanesh Kumar.

He said that this is the reason why we have given 9 allegations in the notice to remove Gyanesh Kumar from the post of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and we will continue to issue this notice until he is removed from the post. He stressed that the right to vote is in danger.

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Earlier on Friday (April 24, 2026), Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that 73 opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha have submitted a new notice to the Rajya Sabha Secretariat demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar from the post. In this regard, he posted on social media platform X and said that this notice has been given on the basis of verified misconduct. It has been introduced under Article 324(5) and Article 124(4) of the Constitution as well as Section 11(2) of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 and the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968. He said that nine allegations against CEC have been recorded in detail in the notice.

What did Jairam say in the social media post?

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He said, ‘These allegations can neither be denied nor hidden. His continuing in office is an attack on the Constitution and it is extremely shameful that that person is still in office and is working at the behest of the Prime Minister and the Home Minister.

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