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Protests Erupt Across India Over Electoral Roll Revision
Owlester AI · from 1 source ·
Protests have erupted in Mumbai, Delhi, and Patna over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with the Cockroach Janta Party demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Thousands gathered in Mumbai, and prominent figures from the film and music industry joined the protest. In Delhi, protesters were detained. The protests follow internal disputes within the Election Commission.
Key facts
- Protests in Mumbai, Delhi, and Patna over SIR electoral roll revision.
- Cockroach Janta Party demanding Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.
- Thousands gathered in Mumbai with prominent figures joining.
- Protesters in Delhi were detained by police.
- Internal disputes within the Election Commission over SIR decisions.