India opposition parties march to Supreme Court against election chief

Opposition parties in India are protesting against the Election Commission following the removal of 130 million names from voter rolls. Demonstrators claim the revision unfairly benefits Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP, while the Commission maintains the deletions were legitimate.
Why it matters
The mass removal of voters raises significant concerns about the integrity of democratic processes and potential political manipulation in the world's largest democracy.
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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi holds a doll depicting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as opposition parties march to the Supreme Court to protest a controversial revision of voter lists that has sparked days of unrest, in New Delhi, India. REUTERS Hundreds of opposition party demonstrators marched to India's Supreme Court on Monday to protest the removal of millions of names from voter lists that has sparked days of unrest in the Indian capital and challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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