#Election Commission
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PoliticsThousands Rally in New Delhi Demanding Election Chief's Resignation Over Voter List Purge
Thousands of opposition supporters marched in New Delhi, demanding the resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner over alleged bias in voter list revisions that they claim disproportionately affect minorities.
PoliticsIndia's Election Chief Faces Resignation Calls as Thousands Protest Voter List Changes
Thousands rallied in New Delhi, demanding the resignation of India's election chief over alleged bias in voter list revisions. Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, are challenging changes that removed millions of names, claiming they disadvantage minority groups.
PoliticsIndia Extends Detention of 'Cockroach' Movement Leaders Amidst Government Crackdown
An Indian court has extended the detention of two leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) amidst a government crackdown on protests. The CJP is demanding the resignation of India's election chief over controversial voter list revisions.
PoliticsIndia Capital Sees Escalating Protests Over Voter List Purge, Demands for Election Official's Resignation
Thousands protested in New Delhi, demanding the resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner over alleged misconduct in voter list revisions. Critics fear the purge of over 133 million names could benefit the ruling BJP.
PoliticsRahul Gandhi Leads New Delhi Protests Against Election Chief Amid Heavy Security Crackdown
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi is leading protests in New Delhi to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, facing a heavy security crackdown and mass detentions of student demonstrators.
PoliticsIndian Opposition Lawmakers Briefly Detained During Protest Demanding Election Chief's Resignation
Indian opposition lawmakers, including Rahul Gandhi, were briefly detained in New Delhi during a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over controversial voter list revisions.
PoliticsIndia's 'Cockroach' Movement Joins Opposition to Demand Election Chief's Resignation
Protesters from the 'cockroach' movement and opposition parties demonstrated in New Delhi on Friday to demand the resignation of India's chief election commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, amid growing controversy over voter database revisions.
PoliticsUnprecedented Scrutiny: Why India's Election Commission is Facing a Crisis of Faith
India's Election Commission faces intense scrutiny and calls for resignation following internal divisions and controversial voter roll revisions that critics argue disenfranchise millions.