
因選民名冊修訂爭議引發民怨,網路運動組織「蟑螂人民黨」加入抗議行列
印度孟買4日爆發大規模示威,抗議者要求選委會主席庫瑪為選民名冊除名爭議下台。曾促成教育部長請辭的網路運動組織「蟑螂人民黨」參與其中。反對派計畫於6日及10日在新德里發起進一步抗議,指控選委會受執政黨影響。
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印度去年修訂選民名冊導致數百萬合格選民被除名。抗議組織「蟑螂人民黨」曾因醫學院考試洩題案成功促使教育部長請辭。
大批群眾4日走上印度大城孟買街頭,要求修訂選民名冊出包的選委會主席庫瑪下台。
印度示威者4日連續第3天集會抗議,要求該國選舉委員會主席庫瑪(Gyanesh Kumar)為修訂選民名冊所引發的爭議下台,抗議人士中包括源自網路運動、此前已成功逼退印度教育部長的「蟑螂人民黨」(Cockroach Janta Party, CJP)。
印度去年開始修訂全國選民名冊,導致數百萬名合格選民被從選民名冊中除名;印度媒體爆料,選委會主席庫瑪罔顧部分選委反對,堅持要對選民名冊進行修訂查核。印度選委會已否認相關違規指控,庫瑪本人則未曾置評。
要求庫瑪下台的抗議始於2日,數以千計示威者4日走上大城孟買街頭,邊揮舞國旗邊要求庫瑪下台,其中包括由印度Z世代發起的爆紅網路與街頭抗議運動--印度「蟑螂人民黨」的支持者。
「蟑螂人民黨」此前在印度醫學院入學考試洩題案中帶頭上街抗議,最終導致印度教育部長普拉德漢(Dharmendra Pradhan)請辭下台,為印度總理莫迪近年最重大的政治挫敗之一。
「蟑螂人民黨」領導人迪普克(Abhijeet Dipke)4日在社群媒體上發文說:「孟買再次為自由公正的選舉上街…跟所有抗議人士站在一起,所有印度人一起來。再不出來就沒機會了!」
印度反對派政治人物指控選委員會聽命於莫迪領導的「印度人民黨」(BJP),並表示將在6日走上新德里街頭遊行到選委會,以及之後在全國各地舉行「拯救民主」集會。「蟑螂人民黨」則大動員年輕人10日齊聚新德里。
1名示威者4日在大城孟買的抗議集會中高舉標語牌,要求印度選委會主席庫瑪下台。
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
反對派將於6日在新德里舉行遊行。
Very likely · Within days
蟑螂人民黨將於10日在新德里集會。
Very likely · Within weeks

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