Coverage dated October 12, 2026

Thousands of Indians march to Supreme Court to oust election chief

Headline from France 24

Protesters in New Delhi continue to take to the streets demanding the country's top election commissioner resign. Frustrations have been mounting after an investigation in a leading newspaper revealed concerns had been raised within the body, over the revision of voter lists. Delano D'Souza reports.

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Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    India protest live: Opposition to march to Supreme Court over ‘vote theft’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Main opposition Congress party announces rally to the top court to demand removal of the chief election commissioner.

  2. BBC News

    Indian opposition leaders to march to top court to demand election chief resign (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    The march follows a chaotic weekend in Delhi which saw thousands of protesters being detained by police.

  3. Al Jazeera

    India opposition plans New Delhi protest to demand election chief resign (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Thousands of security personnel have been deployed before a protest rally calling for the election chief's removal.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    India's opposition parties march to top court as protests over voter lists escalate (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    India’s opposition parties are marching to the Supreme Court to protest a voter list purge they claim favors Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party

  5. Deutsche Welle

    India news: Opposition parties march to Supreme Court (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Intensifying their demand for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, opposition parties are holding a march to the Supreme Court. Follow DW for more.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    India news: Rahul Gandhi to march to Supreme Court (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Intensifying their demand for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, opposition parties are holding a march to the Supreme Court. Follow DW for more.

  7. Bloomberg

    India Opposition Marches on Top Court as Voter Row Escalates (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Hundreds of opposition leaders and party workers marched through central New Delhi on Monday, stepping up pressure on India’s election watchdog over a contentious overhaul of voter rolls.

  8. France 24

    India's opposition leader marches with thousands against election chief (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Opposition parties and supporters of the so-called "cockroach" youth movement marched towards the country's Supreme Court on Monday, in the latest show of outrage against the recent removal of millions of names from voters lists.

  9. France 24

    Thousands of Indians march to Supreme Court to oust election chief (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Protesters in New Delhi continue to take to the streets demanding the country's top election commissioner resign. Frustrations have been mounting after an investigation in a leading newspaper revealed concerns had been raised within the body, over the revision of voter lists. Delano D'Souza reports.

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