Will march to Jantar Mantar on Oct 10: Dipke
Bengaluru witnessed a call from CJP leader Abhijit Dipke for a nationwide protest against the SIR exercise on October 10. Dipke and his party plan to march to Jantar Mantar in New Delhi to demand the scrapping of SIR and accountability for the deletion of voters' records. Despite potential detentions of leaders, the agitation is set to continue.
The CJP leader criticized the government for restricting public gatherings in Delhi and questioned the involvement of the BJP and Election Commission in the alleged voter deletion. Dipke accused the government of determining voter eligibility and questioned the democracy behind such actions. He called for an explanation from the government and urged political parties, civil society groups, and social activists to protect voting rights.
The CJP spokesperson alleged mass detentions of party members in several states, emphasizing the national nature of the protest.
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