Ms. Nirmalasamy assumed office as the State Election Commissioner in March 2024 for a five-year term; her tenure ends in May 2029
He had retired as the Principal Sessions Judge of Lakshadweep, has been serving as the judge of the Family Court, Irinjalakuda
The government had come under fire from within the Congress and also the Communist Party of India (Marxist) for nominating an alleged “Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) fellow traveller” to the post