5,000 Cops, Drones, Barricades Ready for India Gate-Jantar Mantar Protests Today
Around 5,000 police and paramilitary personnel were deployed as protesters demanded Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over alleged SIR irregularities.
- On Sunday, AISA activists continued protesting for a third consecutive day, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid heavy police deployment across Delhi.
- Protests intensified following an Indian Express investigation reporting Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi recorded 14 objections to SIR-related decisions made without their knowledge or recommendation.
- Following the detention of around 150 protesters on Saturday, Delhi Police registered three FIRs and sent three complaints alleging sexual harassment to the Crime Branch for investigation.
- Police denied permission for the Citizens' March and Indian Youth Congress march, establishing heavy barricading near Ashoka Road and C-Hexagon despite anticipating large turnouts.
- The Election Commission maintains its orders follow established procedures and possess full legal sanction, while activists continue demanding accountability for the Special Intensive Revision process.
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Delhi: AISA, Other Groups Hold Protest March Near Ashok Road Demanding CEC's Resignation
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Members of the All India Students' Association (AISA) and several other organisations took out a protest march near Ashok Road in the national capital, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. India News | Delhi: AISA, Other Groups Hold Protest March Near Ashok Road Demanding CEC's Resignation.
Anti-CEC stir: Bora picked up in unauthorised car, says AISA
New Delhi: All India Students’ Association (AISA) activists on Sunday, October 4, alleged that their president Neha Bora was picked up in an unauthorised vehicle as they staged a third consecutive day of protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. In a … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics…
Protest against CEC Day 3: AISA activists attempt return to Jantar Mantar amid heavy barricading
AISA activists mobilized in Delhi for the third consecutive day, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Protesters clashed briefly with police as they attempted to cross barricades towards Jantar Mantar. Over 500 individuals, including students and political leaders, were previously detained during the demonstrations. The protests emerged in response to alleged irregularities in the Election Commission's handling…
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