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INDIA Bloc to Protest Outside Delhi EC Office Against SIR, Demands CEC Resignation
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CNBC TV18•04-10-2026, 20:34
INDIA Bloc to Protest Outside Delhi EC Office Against SIR, Demands CEC Resignation
- •INDIA bloc parties in Delhi will protest outside the Election Commission office on Wednesday, October 7.
- •The protest targets the "flawed" SIR process and demands the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- •The decision was made at a meeting involving Congress, CPI, CPI(M), RJD, NCP, and RSP representatives.
- •Delhi Congress general secretary Anil Bhardwaj stated the alliance will not accept any process that could remove voters' names or impact their rights.
- •The parties also called for a transparent electoral roll revision process, adhering to constitutional provisions and voters' rights.
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The Delhi units of the INDIA bloc parties will stage a joint protest outside the Delhi Election Commission office on Wednesday, October 7.
The opposition parties are demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the immediate repeal of the flawed Special Intensive Revision process, and a transparent electoral roll revision.
The 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.
