India Removes 130 Million Voters From Electoral Rolls, Sparking Protests Against Modi

India's electoral commission has cut roughly 130 million names from the national voter roll, triggering protests in New Delhi and calls for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. More demonstrations are planned this week as opposition parties and civil society groups warn that the deletions could undermine the integrity of the world's largest democracy.

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