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Mandya protest seeks ECI chief’s resignation and Supreme Court action

Source: The Hindu · 24 Sep 2026, 14:28 UTC
Mandya protest seeks ECI chief’s resignation and Supreme Court action
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A protest in Mandya has called for Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance, The Hindu reports. The supplied material does not explain the allegations or the wider controversy involving the Election Commission of India.

A protest was held in Mandya seeking the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar and urging the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance, The Hindu reports. The protest followed what the headline describes as an echo of a row involving the Election Commission of India. The supplied material does not specify the issues at the centre of that controversy.

It also does not identify the organisers, state how many people attended or give details of any response from Kumar, the Election Commission or the Supreme Court. The available information establishes only the demands made at the Mandya protest and the call for judicial attention.

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