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INDIA Bloc MPs to March to ECI Headquarters Demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar Ouster
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News18•06-10-2026, 07:15
INDIA Bloc MPs to March to ECI Headquarters Demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar Ouster
- •Opposition leaders and INDIA bloc MPs are set to march to Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi to protest alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision process.
- •The protest is part of a broader Save Democracy campaign demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged vote theft and electoral roll discrepancies.
- •Congress MP Jairam Ramesh announced that opposition MPs will assemble at Makar Dwar before marching peacefully from Parliament House to the Election Commission.
- •The opposition has planned district-level padyatras, block-level meetings, and state-level rallies running through November to address missing voter names.
- •The Supreme Court refused to pass an ex-parte interim order suspending CEC Kumar while issuing notices to the Centre, ECI, and other officials regarding Form 6 modifications.
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INDIA bloc MPs are marching to Nirvachan Sadan to protest alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision process, raise concerns over vote theft, and demand the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant clarified that the Supreme Court has not approved any modified version of Form 6 used for enrolling new voters and noted that the court will examine who made the modifications.
The opposition has planned district-level padyatras and demonstrations until October 8, block-level meetings from October 10 to October 20, and 'Save votes, save the country' rallies at various levels between October 25 and November 25.
