Express Investigation: The unprecedented rift within the Election Commission Listen 21:34

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• Express Investigation: The unprecedented rift within the Election Commission The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
• In this episode, we discuss this unprecedented rift within the Election Commission with The Indian Express' Ritika Chopra.
• Hosted and produced by Shashank Bhargava Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar.
• But questions regarding the exercise were additionally raised within the three-member Election Commission itself.
• The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

For context, the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. It began in Bihar last year, has resulted in more than 13 crore names being removed from draft rolls throughout 30 States and Union Territories, putting the Election Commission at the centre of an intense public debate.

But questions regarding the exercise were additionally raised within the three-member Election Commission itself. An investigation by The Indian Express discovered that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi formally objected, at least 14 times over 10 months, to decisions taken and orders issued, they say, without their knowledge.

In this episode, we discuss this unprecedented rift within the Election Commission with The Indian Express' Ritika Chopra. This person investigated the story.

Express Investigation: The unprecedented rift within the Election Commission The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. It began in Bihar last year, has resulted in more than 13 crore names being removed from draft rolls throughout 30 States and Union Territories, putting the Election Commission at the centre of an intense public debate. But questions regarding the exercise were additionally raised within the three-member Election Commission itself. An investigation by The Indian Express discovered that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi formally objected, at least 14 times over 10 months, to decisions taken and orders issued, they say, without their knowledge. In this episode, we discuss this unprecedented rift within the Election Commission with The Indian Express' Ritika Chopra. This person investigated the story. Hosted and produced by Shashank Bhargava Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar.

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