Former bureaucrats SS Sandhu, Gyanesh Kumar named new election commissioners

The six names shortlisted were that of Utpal Kumar Singh, Pradeep Kumar Tripathi, Gyanesh Kumar, Indevar Pandey, Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, Sudhir Kumar Gangadhar...

From a pool of over 200 candidates, the search committee chaired by the Law Minister shortlisted Kumar and Sandhu.

The vacancies had come up in the Election Commission after the retirement of Anup Chandra Pandey on February 14 and the sudden resignation of Arun Goel on March...