Congress Protest in Pulwama Seeks Removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar

The Congress party today organised a peaceful protest in Pulwama, led by senior Congress leaders Shri Ashiq Hussain and Shri Purvinder Singh Schini. The protesters demanded the immediate removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar from his post.

Congress workers and supporters took part in the demonstration. They raised slogans and voiced their concerns over the functioning of the Election Commission.

Addressing the gathering, the party leaders said that accountability and transparency in the electoral process were essential to protect democratic institutions. They said the Election Commission must function independently and retain the confidence of the public.

Shri Ashiq Hussain and Shri Purvinder Singh Schini alleged that recent decisions had raised questions among citizens. They called for immediate steps to restore trust in the electoral system and said the demand for accountability should be considered.

The protesters urged the authorities to consider their demand and ensure that democratic institutions remain impartial, transparent and accountable. The demand for the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar remained at the centre of the protest.

The demonstration concluded peacefully. Congress leaders reaffirmed that the party would continue to raise public issues through democratic and constitutional means. They also repeated their concerns about the functioning of the Election Commission and the need to maintain public confidence in the electoral process.