Watch: Keralam Assembly passes resolution for Gyanesh Kumar’s removal and restoration of ECI’s credibility

The Kerala Legislative Assembly has passed a resolution calling for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The move aims to address concerns regarding the transparency and credibility of the Election Commission of India.
Why it matters
This represents a significant political challenge to the independence and institutional integrity of India's election management body.
The Keralam Legislative Assembly on Monday, October 12, 2026, passed a resolution seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and greater transparency in the functioning of the Election Commission of India.
Published - October 12, 2026 06:20 pm IST
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