23 Sep 2026
Inside the Commission
Indian Express: ECs wrote to Cabinet Secretary over IT oversight changeReportedChecked
Neta·ResumeAppointment as DEC reported in Aug 2024 (Indian Masterminds), at Additional Secretary rank with the post temporarily upgraded; the sources opened do not name the approving authority and the order was not found.
The source lists these without dates. They appear in the source's order.
Election Commissioners Sandhu and Joshi each wrote to Cabinet Secretary T V Somanathan reporting Garg's order as a clear violation of the law governing the Commission and asking for appropriate action against him.
Letters seen by The Indian Express. No response from Garg, the Cabinet Secretary or the ECI on this was reported; the ECI and both ECs did not answer the newspaper.