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Protest continues against SIR voter list revision; CM Dikshit and Congress leaders speak out

Protest continues against SIR voter list revision; CM Dikshit and Congress leaders speak out
Image: Kannada Prabha

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated that justice must be delivered to all voters whose names were deleted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, excluding those who passed away. He added that the protest will continue until the demands of the deleted voters are met. During a protest organized by the India bloc at Freedom Park, Bengaluru, demanding the resignation of the CEC and protesting the SIR, CM Shivakumar stated that the current SIR process is unacceptable. Home Minister Priyank Kharge also demanded the resignation of CEC Gyananeshwara Kumar, alleging that the Election Commission has failed to resolve questions regarding SIR and name deletion from the voter list.

Originally reported by Kannada Prabha Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
BengaluruPoliticsProtestVoter ListD.K. ShivakumarPriyank Kharge