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Left student organisations to join October 10 protest in Delhi

The groups said thousands will join the protest as they seek Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, prosecution and Election Commission reforms.

  • On Tuesday, five Left student organizations announced a joint protest for October 10 at Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and cancellation of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
  • The SFI, AISF, AISA, PSU, and AISB confirmed their participation to build a broader movement, calling on democratic organizations to join their opposition to the Election Commission's functioning.
  • Organizers alleged that Delhi Police are using force against demonstrators, claiming protesters are being "manhandled, lathi-charged, dragged, assaulted and groped" while "even journalists are not being spared."
  • General secretaries including SFI's Srijan Bhattacharya and AISB's Amit Singh are seeking the prosecution of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and reforms to the Election Commission.
  • The groups urged citizens to join the Jantar Mantar demonstration, asserting that "thousands, irrespective of their socio-cultural backgrounds and political affiliations, have come together in defence of democratic values on which the imagination of modern India was built.
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The Economic Times broke the news in Mumbai, India on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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