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Political Storm Brews: Gyanesh Kumar Resignation Demanded, Satya Niketan Collapse Probe
- •Congress and Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demand Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, with nationwide protests planned.
- •Union Minister Chirag Paswan urges the Election Commission to clarify its stance on the SIR controversy to maintain public confidence.
- •Delhi Police inform the Delhi High Court that six arrested accused in the Satya Niketan building collapse failed to take adequate safety precautions, leading to seven deaths.
Key Questions Answered
Congress and other political parties have demanded the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar after a media report claimed that two Election Commissioners recorded objections at least 14 times over 10 months regarding various poll panel decisions and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan stated that the Election Commission should present its position clearly and strongly to address public questions and uphold confidence in the electoral process.
In the Satya Niketan building collapse, which resulted in seven fatalities, the Delhi Police submitted its latest findings to the Delhi High Court stating that six arrested individuals allegedly failed to ensure proper safety precautions during construction and repair work.
