TODAY hundreds of thousands of students, youth, workers and farmers mobilized in Indian capital New Delhi to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Kumar is accused of having committed electoral fraud by removing more than 130 million people from the electoral roll and colluding with the ruling far-right Bharatiya Janata Party in electoral processes across the country. Today’s protest comes after weeks of mass demonstrations which have been met with heavy repression from security forces.
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