# Naveen Patnaik Demands Poll Body Chief Gyanesh Kumar's resignation Amid Row

> Naveen Patnaik's statement came after a newspaper report about differences within the three-member Election Commission over several decisions and instructions relating to electoral roll revision.

- Published: 2026-09-25T22:31:19.909Z
- Updated: 2026-09-26T16:30:04.971Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance
- Involves: Delhi Chief Electoral Officer’s office, Delhi chief electoral officer, Delhi electoral authorities, Draft electoral rolls, Election Commission, Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (Delhi), Officials, election officials

## How it developed

- 2026-09-25T22:31:19.909Z - NDTV: [Naveen Patnaik Demands Poll Body Chief Gyanesh Kumar's resignation Amid Row](https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/naveen-patnaik-demands-poll-body-chief-gyanesh-kumars-resignation-amid-row-12099492#publisher=newsstand)
- 2026-09-26T07:30:46.360Z - Scroll: [BJP allies seek EC clarification after report that poll commissioners objected to SIR decisions](https://scroll.in/latest/1096020/bjp-allies-seek-ec-clarification-after-report-that-poll-commissioners-objected-to-sir-decisions)
- 2026-09-26T12:30:24.308Z - Times of India: [SIR row: EC says final decisions unanimous, clarifies officer’s role, voter inclusion process](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sir-row-eci-says-final-decisions-unanimous-clarifies-officers-role-voter-inclusion-process/articleshow/134503740.cms)
- 2026-09-26T13:00:26.283Z - Times of India: [Evening newswrap: EC holds key meeting amid SIR row; 11 killed in Pak suicide blast & more](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/evening-newswrap-ec-holds-key-meeting-amid-sir-row-11-killed-in-pak-suicide-blast-more/articleshow/134504524.cms)
- 2026-09-26T13:00:05.357Z - LiveMint: [SIR orders unanimous, Form 6 changes upheld by Supreme Court: Election Commission issues statement amid dissent row | Today News](https://www.livemint.com/news/india/election-commission-clarifies-sir-orders-unanimous-form-6-changes-upheld-by-sc-amid-dissent-row-11790425858077.html)
- 2026-09-26T14:00:07.239Z - India Today: [EC says nationwide SIR order had unanimous approval of all 3 commissioners](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/election-commission-says-nationwide-sir-order-had-unanimous-approval-of-all-three-commissioners-3003699-2026-09-26)
- 2026-09-26T15:00:02.111Z - LiveMint: [SIR: BLOs to visit homes of those issued notices, personal hearings only in exceptional cases; read full ECI statement | Today News](https://www.livemint.com/news/india/sir-blos-to-visit-homes-of-those-issued-notices-personal-hearings-only-in-exceptional-cases-read-full-eci-statement-11790428658531.html)
- 2026-09-26T16:30:04.971Z - LiveMint: [Delhi, Maharashtra SIR: Election Commission extends claims, objections deadlines; check new dates | Today News](https://www.livemint.com/news/india/delhi-maharashtra-sir-election-commission-extends-claims-objections-deadlines-check-new-dates-11790434171547.html)

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