Opposition parties have gathered signatures from MPs to move a motion in Parliament seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging partisan conduct and electoral irregularities.

Earlier, Opposition parties accused Gyanesh Kumar of helping the ruling BJP. The accusitions mounted during the time of the Special Intensive Revision of the voter lists.

A total of 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed notices seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A total of 128 opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha and 63 MPs in the Rajya Sabha have signed a motion seeking the removal of the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, sources in the Trinamool Congress said on Thursday. India News | 128 Opposition MPs in Lok Sabha, 63 in Rajya Saba Move Impeachment Motion to Remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar: Sources.