Indians protest election chief ahead of top court hearing
- Posted on October 4, 2026
- By Le Monde
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In brief
Mass demonstrations continue across the nation as opposition leaders demand accountability from the election commission chief, citing a controversial voter registry purge affecting millions of citizens. The controversy escalates ahead of a critical supreme court hearing that will examine allegations of electoral irregularities and systematic disenfranchisement, raising concerns about democratic integrity and voting rights protection in the upcoming electoral cycle.
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Indians protest election chief ahead of top court hearing
Opposition activities protested for a third day, demanding the election commission chief's resignation following allegations that a large-scale revision of voter rolls had removed millions of voters' names.
