# Scrap SIR, poll commissioners raised valid issues: Ex-commissioner Ashok Lavasa

> The election commissioners have raised some very valid issues, which are legal in nature.

- Published: 2026-09-23T10:01:50.894Z
- Updated: 2026-09-26T09:01:56.743Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Politics, Science and technology
- Involves: Ashok Lavasa, Bankipur MLA, Bankipur bypoll victory, Bihar, Deshbandhu College, Jan Suraaj Party, Kumar Shantanu, Neeraj Kumar, Prashant Kishor, a campaign in Bihar focused on education, employment and governance, the election campaign of the Trinamool Congress led by Mamata Banerjee, winning the Bankipur bypoll in August, defeating the BJP candidate and ending the party’s three-decade hold over the constituency

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- 2026-09-23T10:01:50.894Z - Hindustan Times: [Scrap SIR, poll commissioners raised valid issues: Ex-commissioner Ashok Lavasa](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/scrap-sir-poll-commissioners-raised-valid-issues-ex-commissioner-ashok-lavasa-101790156956930.html)
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- 2026-09-25T11:30:27.458Z - Times of India: ['ECI rot began before Gyanesh Kumar': Prashant Kishor targets poll body chief, cites Ashok Lavasa case](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/eci-rot-began-before-gyanesh-kumar-prashant-kishor-targets-poll-body-chief-cites-ashok-lavasa-case/articleshow/134482735.cms)
- 2026-09-25T13:02:40.495Z - Telangana Today: [Prashant Kishor questions EC conduct, alleges advantage to BJP](https://telanganatoday.com/prashant-kishor-questions-ec-conduct-alleges-advantage-to-bjp)
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- 2026-09-26T07:32:03.764Z - Hindustan Times: [Jan Suraaj explores Delhi chapter as Prashant Kishor to be felicitated on Sunday for Bankipur win](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/jan-suraaj-explores-delhi-chapter-as-prashant-kishor-to-be-felicitated-on-sunday-for-bankipur-win-101790405981744.html)
- 2026-09-26T09:01:56.743Z - Hindustan Times: [After Bankipur win, Prashant Kishor's party weighs Delhi expansion](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/prashant-kishor-jan-suraaj-party-bankipur-delhi-expansion-news-bihar-101790409031247.html)

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