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The protest against CEC has snowballed into one of the most serious movements against the BJP since it came to power in 2014. Photo: Reuters

Why is trust in India’s democratic watchdog eroding?

India’s democratic credibility is at stake as the erosion of trust in the Election Commission raises questions about electoral independence, political accountability and the future of free and fair...

This combination image shows an interaction between 'cockroach' movement founder Abhijeet Dipke and police on 16 October 2026. Photo: Screengrab/Hindustan Times

Delhi Police asks CJP's Dipke to call off march, as protesters seek Indian CEC's resignation

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. File Photo: Hindustan Times

Rahul Gandhi invites Indian opposition leaders for strategy talks as push for CEC's resignation continues

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi addresses a press conference, at AICC headquarters, in New Delhi, Monday (12 October) Photo: Hindustan Times (PTI)/ File photo

'You're not main vote-theft criminal': Rahul asks CEC Gyanesh Kumar to resign, become approver

A man walks inside the premises of the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India, on 17 July 2018. File Photo: Reuters

India SC issues notices over pleas seeking CEC suspension

CEC AMM Nasir Uddin speaking to journalists today (9 September) after a discussion at the Rajarbagh Police Lines Auditorium in the capital. Photo: TBS

EC won't give police unlawful instructions during local govt polls: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin speaks at a press conference at Nirbachan Bhaban in Dhaka, 19 August 2026, a day before the presidential election. Photo: Collected

No deficit in preparation for tomorrow's presidential election: CEC

A delegation of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, led by Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar, attends a meeting with the Election Commission at Nirbachan Bhaban in Dhaka on Tuesday (29 July). Photo: Collected/Facebook

Jamaat asks EC to lift MPO teacher election bar; seeks removal of additional secretary

Officials meet ahead of the presidential election. Photo: Collected

EC ready to hold presidential election: CEC

US Ambassador Brent T Christensen speaks to reporters at Nirbachan Bhaban after meeting the Chief Election Commissioner ahead of the February 12 elections. Photo: UNB

US ready to work with any govt elected by Bangladeshi people: Envoy

US Ambassador Brent T Christensen. Photo: Collected

US envoy upbeat after meeting CEC, looks forward to 12 Feb polls

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin. File Photo: Collected

No more ‘staged elections’ this time: CEC

A delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) held a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on 28 December 2025. Photo: Collected

BNP delegation meets CEC to discuss election preparations