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2026-10-06 · DW

India news: Opposition leaders march towards Election Commission

Here are our rolling updates from India on Tuesday, October 6: Tired of missing our real-time updates? Click here to add us as a Preferred Source on Google. Then tap the "Star" or "Preferred" to keep DW News at the top of your feed. Over the last week, mass protests against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar have been launched by India's opposition parties and also the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) youth-led movement. The outcry comes after The Indian Express newspaper last month reported divisions ​in India's poll body over the revision of voter lists. Kumar heads the three-member Election Commission which is overseeing the voter roll revisions.

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