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India· PuneProtests in Delhi Demand Election Chief's Resignation Amid Voter Roll Irregularities
Hundreds of protesters in Delhi, including leaders of the 'Cockroach' movement, have been detained and released, vowing to continue their campaign demanding the Chief Election Commissioner's resignation over alleged voter roll misconduct.
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Protests in Delhi Demand Election Chief's Resignation Amid Voter Roll Irregularities
First report 7h agoLast update 2h agoPolice actions against protesters, including mass detentions and alleged inhumane treatment, are criticized as a brazen display of dictatorship and an undeclared emergency.
The Chief Justice of India declined a request from the Leader of Opposition for a meeting regarding the Chief Election Commissioner, indicating a lack of judicial intervention.
The Congress party's long-standing aversion to Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) dates back to their first use in 1982 when the party lost an election.
Protests in India Demand Election Chief's Resignation Amid Voter Roll Allegations
First report 5h agoLast update 2h agoActivists and politicians condemn the mass detentions and alleged fraud in voter rolls, questioning the integrity of the election process and police conduct.
Some posts suggest that criticism of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) by opposition parties like Congress is a long-standing excuse for their electoral losses.
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