Protests continued in New Delhi for a third day on Sunday as demonstrators demanded the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner of the Election Commission of India (ECI). The protests began on Friday.
The protesters allege irregularities in a large-scale revision of the voter list. Their demonstrations have continued through Sunday, with the commission chief’s resignation as their central demand.
Protesters Cite Voter List Revision
The allegations concern the process of revising the voter list. The available reports did not provide further details about the alleged irregularities or the Election Commission’s response.
Protests Continue Since Friday
The demonstrations have persisted for three days in New Delhi, continuing through Sunday as protesters press for the Chief Election Commissioner to step down.