The Election Commission as a neutral umpire: does it still hold?

The Election Commission as a neutral umpire: does it still hold?

Nov 6, 2026, 18:00 IST

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Key Claim

Amit Shah first opposed debating SIR, citing the Election Commission’s independence.

Key Claim

Samajwadi Party would have won all 11 Uttar Pradesh seats in a fair election.

Key Claim

The march seeks to make the Chief Election Commissioner democracy's impartial umpire.

Key Claim

India's Election Commission is acting like a BJP institution.

Key Claim

India's 1977 regime change followed the Emergency through normal democratic elections.


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