'Gyanesh, it's done bro': Rahul Gandhi said - 'This is treason, be it Modi, Shah or Gyanesh, we will not spare anyone'
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and other opposition MPs marched from Parliament to the Election Commission. After being stopped by the police, they staged a protest on the road.
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- Opposition 'India' block MPs, led by Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, marched from Parliament to the Election Commission headquarters to protest against vote theft and SIR of the voter list.
- When stopped by the police, the MPs staged a protest on the road.
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Why It Matters
Opposition parties took out a march against irregularities in the SIR of voter lists and alleged vote theft.
'Gyanesh it's done bro': Rahul Gandhi said - Why is the Election Commissioner not meeting us?
Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra entered the Akashvani Bhawan complex to reach the Election Commission headquarters.
According to news agency PTI, Rahul and Priyanka entered there despite being stopped by the police.
Rahul Gandhi said, "More than 300 opposition MPs today marched from Parliament to the Election Commission to meet the Election Commissioners. We represent crores of Indians. Why is the Election Commissioner not meeting us? Why is the police stopping and threatening us?"
Earlier, India Bloc leaders were marching towards the Election Commission headquarters, which was stopped by the police.
The MPs were marching from Parliament towards the Election Commission headquarters.
Opposition India Bloc MPs on Tuesday started a march from Parliament to the Election Commission headquarters in protest against alleged vote theft and Special Intensive Revision of Voter List (SIR).
This march was taken out amid the ongoing protests across the country against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
But these MPs have been stopped in front of the NITI Aayog office.
This place is located between NITI Aayog and Akashvani Bhawan, on the road that leads to the Election Commission Headquarters.
After being stopped from going further, opposition MPs protested by sitting on the road.
Opposition MPs were holding cutouts depicting Gyanesh Kumar in RSS uniform.
They raised slogans like "BJP is the Chief Election Commissioner", "Vote thief, leave the throne" and "Democracy is not for sale".
Rahul Gandhi said in a post on Twitter, "Gyanesh, Gyanesh it's done bro. It's time to resign."
Many MPs including Mallikarjun Kharge, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Akhilesh Yadav were stopped by the police on Parliament Street. After this the MPs staged a protest there.
The protest took place a day after the Supreme Court had said that it had not approved any amendment to Form 6.
The opposition is alleging irregularities in the SIR of voter lists.
During India Bloc's protest march in Delhi, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that the Election Commission acted dishonestly during the elections of 2017, 2019, 2022 and 2024.
Akhilesh Yadav also alleged that the Election Commission in West Bengal "played the game in a completely fearless manner".
Referring to the Chandigarh mayor election controversy, he said, "Who can forget the game of Chandigarh?"
In view of the march, heavy security arrangements and barricading were made around the Parliament and Election Commission headquarters.
Security personnel were deployed in the area much before the arrival of the MPs.
Heavy presence of Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel was seen around Akashvani and Election Commission headquarters.
India Block leaders also want to meet President Draupadi Murmu.
The protest was called after a meeting of 19 opposition parties on September 30.
Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Deepke has announced a protest from Jantar Mantar on October 10.
On Monday, CJP had welcomed the proposed demonstration of India Block.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Opposition leaders will meet the President
Likely · Within days
Open Questions
- Will the Election Commission give time to meet opposition leaders?
- What effect will the Supreme Court order have on the election process?



