impeachment

  1. D

    Parliamentary Accountability Questioned in CEC Rejection

    New Delhi, April 8 Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi criticised the rejection of the opposition's notice to move a motion in Parliament to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that the decision undermines constitutional processes and weakens accountability...
  2. H

    Trump Announces Bondi's Departure, Appoints New Acting Attorney General

    New York, April 2 – US President Donald Trump has fired his controversial Attorney General, Pam Bondi, announcing the decision in a carefully worded post on Truth Social on Thursday.This is the second Cabinet official to be dismissed by Trump, following the removal of Homeland Security...
  3. M

    ECI Under Scrutiny: Opposition Seeks CEC's Removal Over Disenfranchisement Concerns

    New Delhi, March 22 The notices moved by opposition MPs in Parliament seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar have accused him of “acting under the thumb of the executive”, besides blaming him for “mass disenfranchisement” through the SIR exercise, and raising questions...
  4. D

    Parliament Notices Detail Complaints Against CEC Over Appointment, Voter Lists, and Gandhi's Dissent

    New Delhi, March 16 Notices seeking a motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, raising issues ranging from the appointment process to his public attacks on Rahul Gandhi and instances of alleged vote manipulation in recent elections, were submitted in both Houses of...
  5. R

    Parliament Notices Filed to Remove Chief Election Commissioner

    New Delhi, March 13 Opposition MPs have submitted notices in both Houses of Parliament seeking a motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Friday.According to a source, 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed the notice.The signatories...
  6. S

    Accountability Across Branches: Chaturvedi's Response to Judicial Overreach

    New Delhi, March 13 Shiv Sena-UBT Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday demanded that all three branches of government – the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary – should be equal before the law, accountable, and open to scrutiny.During Zero Hour, Chaturvedi highlighted the...
  7. N

    CEC Removal Notice: Charges Detailed

    New Delhi, March 12 A total of 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed notices seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, a source has said.According to the source, the notice is likely to be submitted in at least one House on Friday, but it is not clear...
  8. S

    Opposition Seeks CEC Removal: Notice Collection Progresses

    New Delhi, March 11 Signatures have been collected for a notice seeking a motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on grounds of "partisan and discriminatory conduct in office," among other charges, sources said.The notice is likely to be submitted to both the Lok Sabha and...
  9. S

    Opposition Seeks CEC Removal – Legal Framework

    New Delhi, March 11 The opposition is likely to submit a notice in both Houses of Parliament to remove Gyanesh Kumar as the chief election commissioner.This will be the first time that a notice will be submitted to remove a CEC.The opposition has often accused him of siding with the ruling...
  10. S

    MPs Collect Signatures to Challenge CEC Removal

    New Delhi, March 11 Signatures have been collected for a notice seeking a motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Wednesday, adding that the MPs plan to submit the notice in both Houses of Parliament.A senior MP familiar with the developments said they have...
  11. S

    Bangladesh: Opposition Party Calls for President Shahabuddin's Removal

    In Bangladesh, the National Citizen Party (NCP) has demanded the impeachment and arrest of President Mohammed Shahabuddin, accusing him of failing to act during the violence that erupted in July 2024.Speaking to reporters after visiting the graves of the victims of the Pilkhana massacre in...
  12. V

    Cash Row: Committee Formed to Examine Removal Grounds of Allahabad Judge

    New Delhi, February 25 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla reconstituted a three-member committee on Wednesday to investigate the grounds for the removal of Justice Yashwant Varma, following the recovery of large sums of cash from his residence here last March.The speaker had constituted the committee...
  13. G

    Lamp-Lighting Verdict: Parliamentary Sources Raise Judicial Independence Concerns

    New Delhi, February 25 A judge cannot be removed by Parliament for a judicial pronouncement, according to parliamentary sources on Wednesday, in response to the opposition's move to impeach a judge of the Madras High Court over his ruling allowing Hindu devotees to light a lamp at the...
  14. V

    Legal Proceedings Continue for Former South Korean President

    February 19, New Delhi: A South Korean court is set to deliver its verdict on charges of insurrection against former President Yoon Suk Yeol in a criminal case that could result in a death sentence over his 2024 declaration of martial law.The sentencing on Thursday afternoon concludes a...
  15. P

    Peru's Political Shift: Jeri's Exit and Interim Leadership

    February 18, New Delhi – Peru’s recently ousted President, José Jeri, bid farewell to his cabinet at the gates of the Government Palace in Lima after Congress voted to remove him from office due to a scandal involving undisclosed meetings with a Chinese businessman. Jeri was seen surrounded by...
  16. H

    Congress Removes Jeri Amidst Scandal, New President to Be Elected

    February 18, New Delhi – Peru's ousted President José Jeri bid farewell to his cabinet at the gates of the Government Palace in Lima after Congress voted to remove him from office over a scandal involving undisclosed meetings with a Chinese businessman. Jeri was seen surrounded by his ministers...
Back
Top