Thousands in India protest, demand chief election commissioner’s resignation again

NEW DELHI: At least thousands of opposition supporters took to the streets in New Delhi on Sunday again, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the voter roll revision process.

The protest was called by the opposition alliance INDIA and led by Rahul Gandhi, a senior leader of the Congress party. Supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party movement also joined the demonstration at Ramlila Maidan, calling for the protection of Indian democracy.