Correspondent

DAPORIJO, 7 Oct:  The Upper Subansiri District Congress Committee staged a protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his immediate resignation.

The protesters raised slogans against the Election Commission and expressed concern over issues surrounding the revision of electoral rolls.

The party leaders demanded that Kumar step down from the post and sought greater transparency and accountability in the functioning of the Election Commission.

Congress and other opposition parties have been holding nationwide demonstration seeking the resignation of the CEC over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The Election Commission has defended the revision process, stating that it is aimed at identifying duplicate, deceased and otherwise ineligible entries.