Opposition Rally in Delhi Demands Election Chief's Resignation Amid Voter Roll Fears
Hundreds of police deployed as thousands gather in New Delhi, warning that a voter roll revision could erase 130 million voters.
India's opposition is set to hold a mega rally seeking the election chief's resignation, with thousands of people gathering in New Delhi.
Protests are growing over a voter roll revision exercise that is feared to leave 130 million voters off rolls, a concern highlighted by rally participants.
Hundreds of police are deployed around the rally site, underscoring the tense atmosphere as demonstrators demand the election chief's resignation.
Original reporting
BBC News
India's opposition set to hold mega rally seeking election chief's resignation
It comes amid growing protests over a voter roll revision exercise feared to leave 130 million voters off rolls.
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Thousands rally in New Delhi to demand India’s election chief resign
Hundreds of police, some carrying batons and shields, are deployed around the rally site.
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Facts this version was allowed to use
- India's opposition is set to hold a mega rally seeking the election chief's resignation.
- Protests are growing over a voter roll revision exercise that is feared to leave 130 million voters off rolls.
- Thousands of people are rallying in New Delhi to demand India's election chief resign.
- The voter roll revision exercise is feared to leave 130 million voters off rolls.
- Hundreds of police are deployed around the rally site.
- The rally is held in New Delhi, India.
- India's opposition is holding the rally.
- The rally demands the resignation of India's election chief.
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