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India’s opposition rallies in Delhi against voter-list revision
Original report: date unavailable
Tens of thousands joined an opposition rally in Delhi demanding the chief election commissioner’s resignation over changes to voter lists. Opposition parties allege eligible voters are being excluded to favour the BJP; the party and Election Commission deny the allegations.
· via BBC News IN
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Supreme Court seeks replies on election commissioners’ lifelong immunity provision
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The Supreme Court has asked the Centre and Election Commission to respond to challenges against an immunity provision in the 2023 appointment law. Petitioners argue that its protection for serving and former commissioners obstructs judicial review and access to justice.
· via The Hindu IN