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NEW DELHI: India’s Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and separate groups of students and civil society activists launched fresh protests on Friday, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations surrounding voter-list revisions.
The Election Commission and the government have rejected allegations of wrongdoing, saying the voter-verification exercise is intended to improve the accuracy of electoral rolls by identifying duplicate, deceased and otherwise ineligible voters.
India’s Congress party has announced protests beginning October 6, increasing political pressure around the Election Commission and its handling of voter rolls.

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NEW DELHI: India’s Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and separate groups of students and civil society activists launched fresh protests on Friday, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations surrounding voter-list revisions.

The CJP planned a demonstration in Mumbai on October 2, with further protests expected in other parts of the country. Student and activist groups also gathered around New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, adding to growing public scrutiny of the Election Commission of India.

Originally published by Minute mirror on Oct 2, 2026 Read the full article at minutemirror.com.pk

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