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Congress Protests Against Election Commission In Bhopal
- •Senior Congress leaders including Digvijaya Singh and Jitu Patwari staged a protest on the streets of Bhopal against the Election Commission.
- •The protest was sparked by allegations of mistreatment of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi in Delhi.
- •Protesters took out a march from Vyapam square to Board Office square, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- •Similar protests and clashes with police were witnessed in Indore where effigies of Gyanesh Kumar and Narendra Modi were burned.
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Congress leaders and workers organized protests in Madhya Pradesh to express anger over the alleged mistreatment of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi in Delhi, and to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
The protest march from Vyapam square to Baba Saheb Ambedkar's statue at Board Office square saw participation from senior leaders including State President Jitu Patwari, Digvijaya Singh, Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar, and Arif Masoor.
Digvijaya Singh stated that democracy is under threat because constitutional authorities are acting unilaterally. Jitu Patwari declared that there will be no compromise on the respect of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, and asserted that the agitation will continue until Gyanesh Kumar resigns.
