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'Fight against Gyanesh Kumar will continue': CJP's Dipke targets CEC ahead of anti-SIR rally in Kochi

'Fight against Gyanesh Kumar will continue': CJP's Dipke targets CEC ahead of anti-SIR rally in Kochi

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The CJP organised a ‘Jantar Mantar @ Kochi’ rally on Saturday, starting at Marine Drive and marching to Rajendra Maidan, with actor‑activist Prakash Raj leading the procession. Founder Abhijeet Dipke, joined by SFI, AISF and DYFI leaders, addressed the crowd of roughly 500 activists, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the withdrawal of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Dipke reiterated that the fight against Gyanesh Kumar will continue, saying he will carry the national flag across the country even if arrested and accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP of trying to control people’s food habits, personal relationships and voting rights.

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  • left · 7 outlets

    Actor Prakash Raj and CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke joined hundreds of protesters in Kochi demanding the cancellation of SIR and Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.

    — The Logical Indian

  • center · 4 outlets

    The CJP will hold a protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Kochi on Saturday (November 7).

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 1 outlet

    A rally organized by the CJP commenced at Marine Drive in Kochi, led by actor Prakash Raj. The participants urged the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the withdrawal of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke claimed that over 13…

    — The Economic Times

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The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

'I will carry national flag across country, even if arrested': CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke at Kochi protest

A rally organized by the CJP commenced at Marine Drive in Kochi, led by actor Prakash Raj. The participants urged the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the withdrawal of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke claimed that over 13…

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

CJP brings ‘Jantar Mantar’ protest to Kochi, Prakash Raj leads rally against SIR

A protest rally organised by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) as part of its ‘Jantar Mantar at Kochi’ campaign began at Marine Drive in Kochi on Saturday, with around 500 activists taking part, organisers said. The rally, led by actor Prakash Raj, is demanding the withdrawal of the Special Intensive…

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Maktoob Media Left Maktoob Media

"Credibility of elections at stake": Jamaat-e-Islami demands SIR review, CEC’s resignation; condemns ‘witch-hunt’ against Azam Khan

Jamaat-e-Islami Hind demanded CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and an impartial review of the SIR before Assembly polls in five states, where around 2.29 crore voters have been removed from the rolls, and condemned the political targeting of leaders like Azam Khan.

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