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Gyanesh Kumar assumes charge as CEC

Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday took over as the 26th chief election commissioner.

New Delhi | Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday took over as the 26th chief election commissioner.

An election commissioner since March 2024, he was elevated as the CEC on Monday.

Gyanesh Kumar replaced Rajiv Kumar, who demitted office on Tuesday, as head of the poll panel.

Sukhbir Singh Sandhu is the election commissioner, while Vivek Joshi has been appointed to the post on Monday

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