India news: Key opposition leaders meet to discuss poll body row

Here are the latest developments we are following from India on Wednesday, September 30: A meeting of the INDIA bloc, the Congress-led alliance of opposition parties, is underway at the Constitution Club in New Delhi on Wednesday, where opposition leaders are expected to discuss the Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists and the furor surrounding India's Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, that has gripped the nation in recent days. Mallikarjun Kharge, the president of India's main opposition Congress party, called for the roll back of the SIR, a hotly debated exercise to verify hundreds of millions of Indian voters, that began last year.