WorldPingIndian opposition politicians and journalists alleged that police had been heavy-handed in cracking down in protests that swept New Delhi over the weekend in response to a nationwide voter roll revision that critics say disproportionately affects Mus…
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WorldPingProtesters in the Indian capital have again defied authorities to demonstrate against a controversial revision of the country's voter rolls that has seen 130 million people removed, or threatened with removal.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
Thousands of security personnel have been deployed before a protest rally calling for the election chief's removal.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Main opposition Congress party announces rally to the top court to demand removal of the chief election commissioner.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingPolice detained hundreds of protesters in Delhi for a second day on Sunday as sporadic protests broke out demanding India's election chief quit, while a court ordered the release of "cockroach" movement founder Abhijeet Dipke and two other senior leaders.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingLeaders of a popular Indian youth movement vow to continue protests.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
Smith moves to 223 career catches, a record for fielders, as Australia bowl out South Africa for 284 in reply to 390.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
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