RAHUL GANDHI ECI MARCH
Volunteers getting notices from two police forces: CJP
Abhijeet Dipke has alleged that BJP is planning 'violence' during CJP protest in New Delhi on Oct 10.
Rahul, other Congress leaders released by Delhi Police after detention
Rahul Gandhi, along with numerous Congress leaders, found themselves detained after an eight-hour sit-in protest at Akashvani Bhawan, where they demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar due to accusations of vote theft. The protest shifted to New Police Line, Kingsway Camp as Congress workers continued their demonstration.
INDIA bloc march: EC says no party requested meeting till 4 pm
The Commission said it learnt through the media that during the march of certain political parties towards the commission headquarters, some MPs wanted to meet the poll panel along with their delegation.
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra detained by police amid protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar at Akashvani Bhawan
Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by Delhi Police during a protest against the Chief Election Commissioner. Earlier, several Youth Congress and NSUI leaders were also detained outside Akashvani Bhawan. The Congress leaders are protesting until they can meet the Election Commissioners regarding the Special Intensive Revision exercise. Meanwhile, misleading social media posts about government intervention were debunked by the PIB Fact Check unit.
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Rahul Gandhi says 'none will be spared', alleges Modi, Shah, RSS chief hijacked country through vote chori
Police detained Congress workers and supporters marching towards the Election Commission to demand the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar. Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were prevented from entering the Election Commission office. The protests escalated outside the office as opposition members faced heavy police presence. Congress leader Pawan Khera criticized the police deployment and claimed it undermined democracy in the capital.
Barricades, slogans and a gatecrash: INDIA bloc’s march to EC turns dramatic
Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, protested against the Election Commission's practices. They were stopped by police while attempting to reach the Election Commission headquarters. Many leaders were detained during the protest, highlighting tensions regarding electoral roll irregularities. The protest coincided with recent Supreme Court observations questioning the Election Commission's decisions. The Opposition plans further actions, including a major rally on November 1 to address their concerns.
Traffic crawls across Lutyens' Delhi amid INDIA bloc march to EC
Traffic restrictions affected major roads in New Delhi during the INDIA bloc's march to the Election Commission. Commuters experienced significant delays, with many stranded for over an hour due to congestion. The police implemented diversions and barricades in response to the protest against the revision of electoral rolls. Alternative routes proved difficult to navigate as vehicles packed tightly along blocked roads.
BJP slams INDIA bloc’s EC march, says Congress trying to ‘relaunch’ Rahul Gandhi
The BJP has condemned the INDIA bloc's protest for the Chief Election Commissioner's resignation. Party spokesperson Sambit Patra accused Congress and its allies of trying to create political confusion. Patra mentioned that Rahul Gandhi misquoted the Supreme Court regarding election procedures. He further alleged that these actions aimed to politically elevate Gandhi without merit. The BJP claims such efforts undermine democratic institutions and threaten the stability of governance.
‘Gyanesh, it’s done bro’: INDIA bloc MPs march to EC, demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation
Opposition MPs, including important leaders, protested near Parliament demanding Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over electoral issues. They were stopped by police while marching towards the Election Commission headquarters. The protest followed recent Supreme Court remarks regarding changes to the voter registration process. Opposition leaders accused Kumar of undermining public trust in the Election Commission. The MPs questioned security measures surrounding Parliament as they aimed to peacefully voice their concerns.
INDIA bloc’s ECI march today: Security stepped up as Opposition targets CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Security measures have been increased outside the Election Commission of India ahead of a planned protest by opposition MPs. The MPs will march to raise concerns regarding alleged irregularities in the electoral process and to demand transparency. Various leaders from the INDIA alliance, including Biju Janata Dal members, will participate in the protest. Congress representatives have emphasized peaceful demonstrations and ongoing district-level activities until October 8.
Delhi traffic curbs as INDIA bloc marches to ECI; Connaught Place, Parliament Street affected
Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory for traffic regulation during the upcoming march by INDIA bloc MPs. This march is aimed at protesting alleged electoral irregularities and demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Commuters are advised to avoid affected areas and consider using Metro or public transport. Security has been increased around key locations to maintain law and order during the protest.
‘Who modified Form 6?’ Opposition sharpens attack after SC query
Opposition parties have expressed significant concern regarding changes to voter registration forms by the Election Commission of India. Congress leader Pawan Khera emphasized that public outrage over these issues is palpable across the country. Clyde Crasto also raised questions about the legitimacy of changes made to Form 6, criticizing the Election Commission for misleading the public.
INDIA Bloc MPs to march to ECI office today; Rahul: Gyanesh changing Form 6 established
On Tuesday, INDIA bloc MPs will stage a march towards the Election Commission of India, demanding the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar. This follows previous protests regarding the SIR and alleged electoral misconduct. Rahul Gandhi has accused the BJP of tampering with Form 6 to tilt the scales in their favor.
'If he has any sense of shame, Gyanesh Kumar must quit right away': Congress' Jairam Ramesh reiterates demand for CEC's resignation
In a post on social media platform X, Ramesh wrote, "Here is the bold Justice Ujjal Bhuyan speaking yesterday in NALSAR University in Hyderabad where he exposed the CEC lock, stock and barrel. If he has any sense of shame Gyanesh Kumar must quit right away. His ability to execute G2's illegal orders have now made him a liability for the country."
Around 15 police personnel injured, 110 detained during Jantar Mantar protest: Sources
Delhi SIR protest: Around 15 Delhi Police personnel were injured during a protest march in New Delhi by the Indian Youth Congress. Protesters were demanding the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar, accusing the Central government of shielding him. The march led to the detention of approximately 110 individuals amid heavy police presence. IYC leaders criticized the government's actions and called for accountability regarding Gyanesh Kumar's role.
Rahul Gandhi asks who ordered TCS to change Form 6, whether firm was pressured
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned the Election Commission over changes to online Form 6, asking who ordered Tata Consultancy Services to implement them and who approved them at TCS. Gandhi also asked whether the company was pressured. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh separately alleged the changes were aimed at removing Gen Z voters.
INDIA bloc to hold MPs' march to ECI, 5 rallies & dist-level protests
Nineteen parties from the INDIA bloc are organizing protests against the Election Commission and its operations. These protests will include marches and rallies scheduled to take place in the coming weeks. Congress leaders highlighted concerns about alleged electoral irregularities and the need for collective action. Various political figures discussed strategies for involving non-INDIA allies and youth organizations in the protests.
Who at EC ordered TCS to make 'illegal' change in Form 6, asks Rahul Gandhi
Raising concerns over recent changes made to the online voter registration process, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demanded accountability from both the Election Commission and Tata Consultancy Services for these alterations. Opposition leaders met to discuss issues surrounding electoral malpractices and the demand for CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.
Congress CWC demands Modi, Shah, CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignations over SIR
Congress Working Committee convened to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah. The committee also called for the suspension of the special intensive revision process for electoral rolls. Additionally, they urged the restoration of over 13 crore deleted names from these rolls. The meeting focused on launching nationwide agitations against the Election Commission's actions.
JP Nadda targets Rahul Gandhi over ECI row, accuses opposition of ‘confusion’
Union minister JP Nadda criticized the Congress and opposition leaders for their allegations against the Election Commission of India. He accused them of attempting to vitiate the political atmosphere and disrupt the country’s development. Nadda stated that independent institutions have rejected the opposition's claims, highlighting the integrity of the Election Commission. The opposition, including leaders like Rahul Gandhi, has been urged to address public interests.
Modi, Shah made Gyanesh Kumar in charge of 'match-fixing' India's polls, alleges Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar was made in charge of "match-fixing" India's elections by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah. Gandhi made the allgations following a Kerala Congress social media post, alleging that Kumar had told a former Kerala chief secretary to contest on a BJP ticket after his retirement.
Siddaramaiah seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s removal, independent probe into ECI
Congress Working Committee member Siddaramaiah on Saturday demanded the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, a criminal case against him and an independent probe into the Election Commission of India.
SIR row: What's basis of Rahul Gandhi's allegations, asks BJP
BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi challenged Rahul Gandhi's claims about the Election Commission's functioning and decision-making processes. Trivedi questioned Gandhi's reliance on unverified media reports without substantial evidence. He also highlighted Congress's historical electoral failures in various states to argue transparency in elections has affected their performance. Additionally, Trivedi called for clarification on the involvement of opposition leaders in the selection of chief electoral officers.
'Enemies of Constitution exposed': Rahul Gandhi to hold news conference at 4 pm today
In a post on X, Gandhi said, "The enemies of the Constitution have been exposed. Justice will be served. I will address a press conference at 4 pm. #VoteChori."
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