FGOC seeks CEC resignation

The Former Gazetted Officers Congress (FGOC) district committee demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls had deprived lakhs of people of their voting rights.

The district committee meeting, chaired by president P. Premnath, also urged the State government to revise pensions for pensioners and address shortcomings in the MEDISEP health insurance scheme.

The meeting held here on Friday decided to form constituency committees and begin membership distribution.

District secretary T.V. Ramadas welcomed the gathering. District treasurer S. Ramadas and other committee members spoke.