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Around 300 INDIA bloc MPs marched from Parliament to the Election Commission on Tuesday demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar resign over the SIR voter-roll revision; leaders were briefly detained.
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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has written to PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah seeking urgent release of ₹3,705.30 crore in drought relief for Karnataka, which faces a 58% rainfall deficit and estimated crop losses of ₹18,748 crore.
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Seven parties met at Sathyamurthy Bhavan, Chennai, as Vijay's TVK formally joined the INDIA bloc. The meeting fixed district-level 'Save Democracy' demonstrations on October 13-14, a joint Chennai protest on the 15th, and an MPs' march to the EC headquarters on October 6.
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BRS leader Manne Krishank has demanded an Enforcement Directorate investigation into Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy's family assets, alleging links to Maxbien Pharma and Medicover Hospitals and claiming Rs 13,000 crore of black money was laundered through related transactions.
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After a meeting of 21 opposition parties, the INDIA bloc will march to the Election Commission on October 6 demanding a return to paper ballots and the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar. Kharge says 13.3 crore voters were deleted; the Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking ballots.
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Posters projecting Vijay as 'Tomorrow's PM' have triggered the first public rupture in the TVK-led alliance. A Congress minister has warned the party's two ministers would resign if TVK projects Vijay rather than Rahul Gandhi as the opposition's 2029 prime ministerial face.
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Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar staged a five-hour dharna at the CEO's office in Bengaluru, alleging a conspiracy to delete around 4.5 million eligible voters — poor, minority, Dalit and backward communities — through bulk pre-printed Form-7 applications. Hours later, the EC ordered action against false filers across all 224 constituencies.
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The Congress has fielded candidates against its own Mahagathbandhan partner, the RJD, in three graduates' constituencies. When allies treat elections as ego contests, the voter is the first casualty — and the BJP-led NDA the first beneficiary.
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