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News18•13-10-2026, 16:38
Dispute over CEC Gyanesh Kumar continues as CJP leaders held
  • •Rahul Gandhi has invited opposition INDIA bloc leaders for a mega-brainstorming session at his official residence today.
  • •The meeting aims to discuss future strategy regarding vote theft and the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
  • •Cockroach Janta Party leaders Sourav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were detained from Jantar Mantar where protests are currently barred.
  • •Opposition leaders recently staged a March for Democracy in Delhi and filed a petition in the Supreme Court against SIR.
  • •The Election Commission and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar have been made respondents in the ongoing legal challenge.

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Following a protest march in Delhi, senior leaders of the opposition alliance approached the Supreme Court to file a formal petition against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and alleged irregularities in the electoral process, naming the Election Commission and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar as respondents.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hosted a mega-brainstorming session at his official residence, located at 5 Sunehri Bagh Road, to discuss future strategies with opposition MPs, civil society representatives, and student organization members following the 'March for Democracy'.

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Sourav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were detained after reaching Jantar Mantar, where protests are currently prohibited.