Activists of the Cockroach Janata Party and other civil society organisations are staging a protest at Mumbai's Shivaji Park against the Election Commission and the alleged irregularities of the SIR process. 

CJP threatens Oct 10 Jantar Mantar protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, claiming peaceful action for free, fair elections amid police clashes.

Hundreds have gathered in central Delhi to demand the resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, over the deletion of voters from electoral rolls. Follow DW.

In the heavy police presence and the closure of some metro stations, he said people could still get to the site if they wanted to, and he requested everyone to do so peacefully.

Nationwide protests demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation amid detentions, police crackdowns, and calls for electoral reforms across states.

Thousands gathered at Mumbai's Shivaji Park as the Cockroach Janta Party demanded Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. The protest widened into a broader push for transparency in the appointment process and a freeze on the 2025 voter list.

Delhi Police responded by tightening security in the area. Barricades were put up at Jantar Mantar on Thursday after permission was denied.

Thousands gathered at Mumbai's Shivaji Park as the Cockroach Janta Party demanded Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. The protest widened into a broader push for transparency in the appointment process and a freeze on the 2025 voter list.

The protests mark the latest escalation in a dispute that has put unprecedented scrutiny on India's Election Commission.

According to the report, the suspension was in force from 9 am to 9 pm within a 1.5-km radius of Jantar Mantar.

Delhi Police have put up barricades and shut Jantar Mantar Road to traffic because of the protest call today.

Delhi Metro has suspended entry and exit at 11 stations amid heightened security ahead of proposed Jantar Mantar protests by AAP, AISA and other activists on October 2.

Mumbai: A group of people identifying themselves as members of “Gen Next Mumbai” held a counter-protest against the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)'s

Not every group wants the same thing. The student organisations are asking for Kumar's resignation. 

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke announced the October 2 programme after the Mumbai Police denied permission for the organisation’s proposed protest at Shivaji Park.