SY Quraishi
S.Y. Quraishi is a distinguished Indian civil servant who served as the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India from 2010 to 2012. Known for his commitment to enhancing electoral integrity and transparency, Quraishi played a pivotal role in implementing several progressive reforms in the Indian electoral process. During his tenure, he oversaw the 2012 assembly elections in several states and emphasized the importance of voter education and participation. His recent comments in response to claims regarding foreign funding for voter turnout initiatives in India highlighted his dedication to clarifying misconceptions and defending the credibility of the electoral process in the country.
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Former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi sharply responded to BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s controversial remark calling it an attempt to weaponise religion for divisive politics.
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Former CEC SY Quraishi clarified that no financial assistance was involved with USAID.
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Former chief election commissioner SY Quraishi dismissed claims that a US agency funded efforts to raise voter turnout in India.
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