PoliticsSC Denies Interim Suspension of CEC Gyanesh Kumar
On October 5, 2026, the Supreme Court held a key hearing on the case involving Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Petitioners sought his interim suspension, but the court refused to issue such an order for now. The court has asked the central government, Election Commission, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, and two election commissioners to respond. The bench emphasized that Election Commission decisions must be made by consensus or majority following legal procedures. The court will review ECI's records to verify if 14 decisions related to SIR were properly made.
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