India: Opposition leaders to march to Election Commission

India's opposition is amping up pressure on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to resign over alleged voter roll manipulation. DW has more.

Here are our rolling updates from India on Tuesday, October 6:

• Oppositon leaders are gearing up for a march to the Election Commission of India's headquarters to protest against poll body chief Gyanesh Kumar
• Security has been heightened in key areas of central Delhi ahead of the demonstration
• Voting has begun in by-polls in three Indian states and one Union Territory

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