A notice submitted by Opposition MPs on April 24 seeking CEC's removal is pending in the Rajya Sabha. A fresh notice will be submitted amid latest revelations related to dissent within poll body.
A united Opposition presses for Kumar’s removal, probe and rollback of SIR over reported objections by two election commissioners; BJP calls it "a reflection of pure democracy".
The resolution sought addressing of the alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and immediate restoration of the voting rights of all eligible voters.
Leaders of political parties, including DMK president M K Stalin, condemned the detention of protesters across the country and demanded their immediate release.
