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New Delhi:A day before the Prime Minister-led panel met Thursday to choose two election commissioners, a fake gazette notification about appointment of two retired IAS officers to the poll body went viral on social media, prompting the government to issue a denial...
Comprising one Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners, the poll panel currently is functioning with just CEC Rajiv Kumar..
While Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey retired on 14 February, Arun Goel resigned from his post last week citing personal reasons..
The purported notification, dated 13th March, said that the three-member panel had appointed retired IAS officers Rajesh Kumar Gupta and Priyansh Sharma as election commissioners...
PM Modi held discussions Thursday with Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and a Union minister to choose candidates for two vacant posts on the top panel of the Election Commission of India...
