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INDIA Bloc to Protest Outside Delhi EC Office Against SIR, Demands CEC Resignation
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News18•04-10-2026, 17:45
INDIA Bloc to Protest Outside Delhi EC Office Against SIR, Demands CEC Resignation
- •Delhi units of INDIA bloc parties will hold a joint protest outside the Delhi Election Commission office on Wednesday, October 7.
- •The protest is against the SIR process and demands the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- •The decision was made at a meeting including representatives from Congress, CPI, CPI(M), RJD, NCP, and RSP.
- •Delhi Congress general secretary Anil Bhardwaj stated the parties oppose the ‘flawed’ SIR process and seek its immediate repeal.
- •The alliance emphasizes that the voter list is the foundation of democracy and will not accept any process that impacts voters’ rights.
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The Delhi units of INDIA bloc parties will stage a joint protest outside the Delhi Election Commission office on Wednesday, October 7.
The opposition parties are demanding the immediate resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing opposition to a flawed Special Intensive Revision process.
The planning meeting was attended by representatives from the Congress, Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (Marxist), Rashtriya Janata Dal, Nationalist Congress Party, and Revolutionary Socialist Party.
