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A fierce debate unfolds over allegations of illegality and internal dissent within the Election Commission of India following investigative revelations. Political analyst Yogendra Yadav, Congress spokesperson Adil Singh Boparai, BJP national media co-convener Siddharth Yadav, and analyst Rajat Sethi debate the conduct of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The discussion centers on allegations that decisions regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and Form 6 modifications were pushed without the requisite consensus of fellow Election Commissioners. Yogendra Yadav demands that all three commissioners step down and that elections conducted under the revision be annulled, labeling the moves unconstitutional. Adil Singh Boparai demands Gyanesh Kumar's resignation and alleges statutory violations, while Siddharth Yadav defends the panel's unanimous final decisions under the 2023 Act. Concluding the debate, the anchor calls for an independent forensic audit of the voter roll software, asserting that 'no election, I repeat, no election under Gyanesh Kumar's leadership can be seen as credible and honest.'