1. Kerala CM VD Satheesan seeks Gyanesh Kumar's removal over BJP recruitment allegation

Kerala CM VD Satheesan seeks Gyanesh Kumar's removal over BJP recruitment allegation

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  • Kerala CM VD Satheesan has called for CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s removal, alleging he acted as a BJP agent.
  • Satheesan cited former Kerala chief secretary Jiji Thomson’s allegation that Kumar urged him to join BJP in 2016.
  • Thomson claims Kumar suggested he contest the 2019 Lok Sabha polls on a BJP ticket after retiring from service.
  • Satheesan alleged Kumar compromised the Election Commission’s transparency, integrity and impartiality while in office.

Source: nationalheraldindia.com

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