Opposition figures have planned a large-scale gathering alongside a march from near Connaught Place through Ajmeri Gate to Ramlila Maidan, headed by Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi. Delhi Police sources noted that organizers had not requested permission for the planned march starting from Connaught Place. Ahead of the mass gathering, the coalition also organized a public impeachment programme against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's residence.
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The opposition alliance is coordinating nationwide turnout for major political demonstrat…: The opposition alliance is coordinating nationwide turnout for major political demonstrations across the national capital.
K C Venugopal argued the impeachment motion against Gyanesh Kumar should proceed because…: K C Venugopal argued the impeachment motion against Gyanesh Kumar should proceed because over 100 lawmakers signed it.
Street demonstrations may encounter operational hurdles following law enforcement claims…: Street demonstrations may encounter operational hurdles following law enforcement claims regarding unrequested march permits.
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