India, Sept. 24 -- Red flags allegedly raised by two Election Commissioners within the poll panel over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list triggered a political storm on Wednesday, with the Opposition demanding Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar's removal and the ruling BJP asserting that differing views are a normal part of deliberation.

Two Election Commissioners, Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, raised issues related to the deletion of names under the SIR and the decision-making process within the Election Commission of India (ECI) 14 times in the past few months, according to a report.

Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters, party spokesperson Sambit Patra said, "The media reports ...