Opposition figures united in Delhi to demonstrate against electoral roll revisions and alleged voter fraud favoring the ruling party. Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee accused the administration of utilizing police forces for political operations, misappropriating Waqf and temple funds, and dampening youth employment. Rahul Gandhi escalated the attacks by alleging that top government leaders maintain power solely through the assistance of election officials, pledging accountability under the Constitution.
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The unified opposition maintains that the Election Commission operates in direct coordina…: The unified opposition maintains that the Election Commission operates in direct coordination with the ruling party.
Political leaders voiced strong opposition to the concentration of national wealth among…: Political leaders voiced strong opposition to the concentration of national wealth among a favored few.
Demonstrators framed their ongoing political campaign as a constitutional battle to prote…: Demonstrators framed their ongoing political campaign as a constitutional battle to protect Indian democracy without violence.
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Several senior opposition leaders attended the rally. (PTI)
NEW DELHI: Leaders of the INDIA bloc on Sunday held a mega rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan, targeting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and opposing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.The rally, held over allegations of “vote chori”, saw senior opposition leaders accuse the BJP of manipulating elections and undermining democracy.Several leaders called for Gyanesh Kumar's removal and alleged that the Election Commission was acting in favour of the ruling party.'Gyanesh, when will you vanish?' Mamata mocks CECFormer West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of trying to influence the West Bengal elections and vowed to fight against the alleged actions.“Bengal is victim of SIR. We will not spare them, we will fight,” she said, adding, “Gyanesh, when will you vanish?”Mamata also accused the BJP of looting funds linked to the Ram Janmabhoomi and Waqf properties, and alleged that the police had become the party's “comrades”.“What haven't they looted? They looted the money of Ram Janmabhoomi, Waqf properties... The police became their comrades. The BJP has no…
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