57 Metro Stations, Heavy Security: Delhi Braces for CJP’s October 10 Protest | SIR | Gyanesh Kumar

News18 - Oct 9, 2026

Delhi is on high alert ahead of the October 10 protest over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), student groups and opposition leaders are demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging irregularities in the electoral roll revision process.Delhi Police has denied permission for the planned Jantar Mantar gathering, citing procedural and public-order concerns. Authorities announced restrictions affecting 57 Metro stations and rail services, with more than 23,000 security personnel reportedly deployed. The Supreme Court has raised concerns over the impact of sweeping transport restrictions and called for Metro and train services to operate in a regulated manner rather than face a complete shutdown. Latest reportsIs Delhi witnessing necessary security precautions—or a disproportionate response to political dissent? Why are protesters demanding Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation? And what does the SIR controversy mean for voter rights and electoral accountability? n18oc_the-hard-factsn18oc_indiaNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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