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CJP Announce ‘Chappal Protest’ in Bengaluru on Oct 8; Prakash Raj to Join SIR Tribunal
The actor is expected to join a tribunal and a chappal protest as organisers seek to scrap voter-list deletions and retain pre-SIR rolls.
- Actor Prakash Raj joined the Cockroach Janta Party today, Thursday, October 8, at Freedom Park in Bengaluru for a People's Tribunal and "Chappal protest" addressing electoral roll revisions.
- Civil society groups demand officials scrap deletions made during the Special Intensive Revision exercise, alleging that numerous Kannadigas were wrongfully removed from electoral rolls.
- CJP co-convener Ashutosh Ranka announced the event to support women journalists who alleged sexual harassment by a Delhi Police officer at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.
- Protesters seek Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over alleged electoral irregularities; the group dismissed "One Nation, One Election" as a political slogan.
- Despite alleged police pressure, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke prepares for a follow-up protest in Delhi starting October 10, with authorities allegedly serving notices to suppress attendance.
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Actor Prakash Raj appealed to a large crowd at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on October 8. This state-level 'People's Tribunal' (Jan-Adalat) is being held to challenge the exclusion of names from the voter list under the 'Special Intensive Revision' (SIR) process.
CJP announces 'Chappal protest' in Bengaluru; actor Prakash Raj to join stir
On October 8, the CJP will conduct a 'Chappal protest' at Freedom Park in Bengaluru. The protest follows a People's Tribunal discussing the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Civil society groups are concerned about voters being incorrectly removed from the list. They are demanding that deletions from the SIR be reversed and that the electoral rolls from before SIR be retained.
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