The Economic Times

'He needs to resign now': Priyanka Gandhi renews demand for CEC's ouster over 'political leanings'

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has demanded the immediate resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, asserting that his political inclinations threaten electoral integrity. She expressed worries about allegations claiming Kumar encouraged a past chief secretary to contest for the BJP. Across multiple districts in India, protests against the CEC have surged, with Vadra's remarks underscoring pressing concerns over the impartiality of election officials.