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India's opposition leader marches with thousands against election chief

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What happened

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.

Key facts

  • 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.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:14:36 UTC.

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