Opposition's anti-SIR-CEC march turns into INDIA bloc-government face-off

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What happened

Opposition members from the INDIA bloc, led by Rahul Gandhi, organized a protest march to the Election Commission.

The police stopped their march just before reaching Akashvani Bhavan, leading to a lengthy dharna by the MPs.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:17:29 UTC.

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