Indian Politics

INDIA Bloc Marches to ECI Headquarters Amid Protests Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

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THE BRIEF
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The INDIA bloc staged a march toward the Election Commission of India headquarters in New Delhi to protest against alleged poll body irregularities and the electoral roll clean-up drive.

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The protests entered their fifth day on October 6, 2026, following opposition calls made on October 2 over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

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On Monday, the Supreme Court declined an interim petition seeking to restrain Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar from functioning amidst unilateral decision-making allegations.