Election Commission Defends Internal Dissent as Part of Deliberative Process

The Election Commission of India issued a formal statement amid controversy over reported disagreements within the body. According to an Indian Express report, two Election Commissioners raised objections to the Commission's decisions 14 times over a 10-month period. The dissent was reportedly linked to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. The Commission responded by stating that differing views among members are a natural and accepted part of its deliberative functioning. The statement appeared aimed at downplaying concerns about internal divisions within the constitutional body.
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