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Police Detain Protesters Demanding CEC Resignation

Arjun PatelSource: scroll.in
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Police Detain Protesters Demanding CEC Resignation
Police Detain Protesters Demanding CEC ResignationSource: scroll.in
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Protests in Delhi turned violent as police detained several protesters demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. The Delhi Coordination Committee of People Against SIR marched to the Election Commission headquarters, citing Kumar's handling of electoral rolls. The protest comes amid reports of face-offs between Indian and Chinese troops along the Arunachal Pradesh border.

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