Rahul Gandhi calls on opposition parties, civic groups, others to join INDIA bloc protest march on Oct 12
- Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined a request from INDIA bloc leaders to meet on Monday, October 12, 2026, confirming his refusal to The Hindu with unspecified reasons.
- Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge requested the meeting to submit a memorandum regarding alleged electoral irregularities ahead of a planned march to the Supreme Court on Monday.
- Gandhi and Kharge sought a time slot between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, halting of the Special Intensive Revision, and removal of electronic voting machines.
- Authorities imposed Section 133 BNSS across parts of Delhi to prohibit unauthorized gatherings, while Chief Minister Rekha Gupta praised the Delhi Police for managing recent demonstrations in the capital.
- Gandhi urged supporters to "Daro mat," alleging that peaceful protesters were beaten by police and BJP goons, stating "They came with love in their hearts, not hatred or anger.
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CJI refuses to meet Rahul over 'vote chori' allegations
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has declined to meet Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on “vote chori” allegations, saying similar matters are sub judice on the judicial side in the Supreme Court, sources said on Sunday, October 11. Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, Leaders of Opposition (LoPs) in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on …
CJI rejects Rahul Gandhi's meeting request over 'vote chori' ahead of INDIA bloc's march to Supreme Court
Opposition parties have announced a protest march to the Supreme Court on Monday and submit a memorandum to the CJI over allegations of 'vote chori', the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, and their demand for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
CJI Surya Kant rejects meeting with Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge over SIR, police action on protestors
Chief Justice Surya Kant declined Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge’s request to meet, saying their concerns would be better addressed through judicial proceedings. The opposition leaders and INDIA bloc allies plan to march to the Supreme Court tomorrow.
CJI rejects INDIA bloc leaders' request for meeting, asks to move court
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant has rejected the INDIA bloc leaders' request for a meeting to submit a representation over alleged electoral irregularities, stating that they should approach the court by filing a petition as the matter is already sub judice.
CJI Surya Kant rejects INDIA bloc's meeting request on SIR halt, Gyanesh Kumar's resignation
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had announced a protest march to the Supreme Court on Monday wherein the INDIA bloc leaders would submit a memorandum to CJI on behalf of the nation
CJI Kant rejects INDIA bloc's meeting request on SIR halt, Gyanesh Kumar's resignation
Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, declined a meeting request from the INDIA bloc leaders. Rahul Gandhi announced plans for a protest march to the Supreme Court on Monday. The bloc leaders intend to submit a memorandum addressing multiple issues on behalf of the nation. These issues include demands for an end to vote chori and resignation of Gyanesh Kumar.
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