'People Against SIR' coalition to restart nationwide campaign against Gyanesh Kumar from November 26

Published 12 Nov 2026, 19:12 IST

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The anti‑SIR platform has announced mass agitation from Nov 26 to Dec 20, including Constitution Day demonstrations, voter‑list audits, dharnas and a People’s Parliament, arguing that the Election Commission’s back‑tracking measures are insufficient and calling for the scrapping of SIR and removal of the Chief Election Commissioner. The People Against SIR coalition will restart a nationwide campaign against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar with a series of programmes during that period.

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New Delhi: After a break following the festival season, the protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar are set to restart with the 'People Against SIR', a coalition of organisations, announcing a series of programmes between November 26 and December 20. Planning common protest…

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The South First The South First 12 Nov 2026, 17:51 IST

People Against SIR calls for nationwide protests from 26 November, seeks scrapping of SIR before future elections

On 20 December, booth-level meetings will adopt resolutions urging the President of India to scrap the SIR and restore every citizen’s right to vote before any further elections are announced. The post People Against SIR calls for nationwide protests from 26 November, seeks scrapping of SIR before…

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Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. Current article 12 Nov 2026, 19:12 IST

'People Against SIR' coalition to restart nationwide campaign against Gyanesh Kumar from November 26

New Delhi: After a break following the festival season, the protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar are set to restart with the 'People Against SIR', a coalition of organisations, announcing a series of programmes between November 26 and December 20. Planning common protest…

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The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd. 12 Nov 2026, 19:35 IST

Anti-SIR platform calls for mass agitation from November 26 to December 20

Platform to mark Constitution Day with mass demonstrations, followed by voter list audits, dharnas, People’s Parliament; says ECI’s ‘backtracking measures’ not enough; insists SIR must be scrapped, CEC removed

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