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CJP Tiranga Rally in Delhi Sparks Intense Political Clash Over Dissent
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News18•16-10-2026, 22:47
CJP Tiranga Rally in Delhi Sparks Intense Political Clash Over Dissent
- •The CJP Tiranga rally in Delhi has heightened political tensions, featuring protesters waving the national flag and leaders placed under preventive detention.
- •The demonstrations were organized to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list revision irregularities.
- •The Election Commission and the BJP have strongly disputed the allegations made by the protesting groups.
- •Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accused opposition parties of pushing a regime change agenda through the protests.
- •Delhi Police defended its actions by citing restrictions on unauthorized gatherings and public order concerns.
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The protests are being organized by the CJP to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in voter-list revisions.
The Election Commission and BJP have disputed claims of irregularities in voter-list revisions, while Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accused opposition parties of pursuing a regime-change agenda.
Delhi Police cited public-order concerns and restrictions on unauthorized gatherings ahead of the rally, alongside detaining CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke for attempting to march without permission.
