Declare SIR and related decisions void: Plea in SC

NEW DELHI: A fresh petition filed in SC in the ongoing row surrounding CEC Gyanesh Kumar has sought his suspension and declaration that CEC cannot take unilateral decisions on EC's behalf. It also sought that Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and all actions, decisions, directions and consequential measures undertaken pursuant to the exercise be declared void ab initio (invalid) and without lawful authority.Referring to media reports, petitioner Rakesh Singh alleged about 14 decisions were taken in the name of EC despite objections recorded by the two other ECs - Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi.