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Opposition questions rejection of notices seeking removal of CEC

Opposition leaders criticized the rejection of their impeachment notices against the Chief Election Commissioner, alleging it strangles the constitutional mechanism. Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi argued that presiding officers exceeded their scope by conducting mini trials instead of a prima-facie assessment. The opposition vows to pursue legal avenues, asserting that democracy is impeached when accountability is adjourned.

9 Apr 2026 7:00 am