India deploys police and restricts transport ahead of mass protest in Delhi
The Cockroach Janta Party wants Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to quit over changes to voter lists.
According to Al Jazeera English, the Cockroach Janta Party wants Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to quit over changes to voter lists.
This world story centres on India. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Delhi, Cockroach Janta Party and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh.
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- India · Asia
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- Al Jazeera English
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- Delhi, Cockroach Janta Party, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh, Kumar
- Section
- World
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