Bengaluru protests: Actor-activist Prakash Raj demands scrapping of SIR exercise
Prakash Raj opposed the SIR exercise during a protest organized by civil societies and the CJP. He alleged the initiative aimed to undermine the dignity and rights of citizens. Raj accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of acting under ...
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Bengaluru: Actor-activist Prakash Raj on Thursday demanded scrapping the SIR exercise, alleging it was not merely about deletion of votes, but an attack on the dignity and rights of citizens.
CEC Gyanesh Kumar is "acting at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah," he alleged, addressing a protest held by civil societies and the CJP here against the SIR.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and YouTuber Dhruv Rathee took part in the protest alongside Prakash Raj.
Also read: ‘Every FIR is a medal’: Rahul Gandhi marches to Jantar Mantar, riot police deployed as Opposition demands CEC’s resignation
CEC Gyanesh Kumar is "acting at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah," he alleged, addressing a protest held by civil societies and the CJP here against the SIR.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and YouTuber Dhruv Rathee took part in the protest alongside Prakash Raj.
Also read: ‘Every FIR is a medal’: Rahul Gandhi marches to Jantar Mantar, riot police deployed as Opposition demands CEC’s resignation
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