SIR Row: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Backs CEC Gyanesh Kumar Amid Impeachment Push | News18

News18 - Sep 24, 2026

The political row over the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise has intensified, with opposition parties planning another motion seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has backed the CEC amid the escalating political confrontation.The controversy follows reports that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi had raised objections on multiple occasions during the SIR process. The Election Commission has said its final decisions, including those related to SIR, were taken unanimously and that differing views are a normal part of institutional deliberations.Watch for the latest developments in the SIR row, the reported differences within the Election Commission and the opposition's impeachment push. n18oc_indian18oc_breaking-newsN18oc_politicsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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