{
  "id": 16635029,
  "title": "SIR controversy: Election Commission says all three members approved orders, denies amending Form 6",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/sir-controversy-election-commission-says-all-three-members-approved",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T17:20:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/sir-controversy-election-commission-says-all-three-members-approved-orders-denies-amending-form-6-11793031937198.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In its counter-affidavit filed before the apex court, the poll panel said the SIR orders issued on June 24, 2025, October 27, 2025, and May 14, 2026, were approved unanimously by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Citizen",
        "title": "In case you missed it: EFF denies UJ protest links | Distraught family loyal to ANC | Eugene de Kock at Khampepe Commission",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/in-case-you-missed-it-eff-denies-uj-protest-links-distraught-family",
        "published": "2026-10-26T18:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}