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EC-SIR row protest escalates: Internet suspended, 1,500+ detained; AISA Chief Neha Bora held

Zeenews 10 Oct 2026
Delhi Police detained student leader Neha Bora and CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke amid Saturday's protests demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation ... .
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EC's sanctity, independence openly compromised: Sachin Pilot attacks CEC, Modi govt

India Today 10 Oct 2026
ECs sanctity independence openly compromised Sachin Pilot attacks CEC Modi govt ... .
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`Rigged only when you lose?`: 124 ex-bureaucrats back EC as 7,400+ detained in Delhi-Mumbai protests

Zeenews 10 Oct 2026
Over 7,000 detained in Delhi and 400-plus in Mumbai during SIR protests as 124 former officers back the Election Commission ... .
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Bengaluru: Students detained while marching to EC office

The Siasat Daily 10 Oct 2026
They were allegedly detained shortly after attempting to march towards the EC office ... sides to prevent protesters from reaching the EC office, which is barely a few hundred metres away, it alleged.
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124 former IAS, IFS officers write open letter to citizens, defending EC, SIR amid CJP protest

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026
They emphasized the advancements in India’s electoral system that minimize fraud and errors ... .
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EC users should be afraid of a US kill switch - not some new software

The Register 10 Oct 2026
Why the freakout? Because the EC is deploying a self-hosted alternative to Microsoft Teams to keep staff communicating if Microsoft's service becomes unavailable ... That said, the EC of course is not dumping Microsoft services.
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‘Rigged when you lose?’ 124 former bureaucrats defend EC & SIR, challenge vote-rigging claims

The Times of India 10 Oct 2026
A group of 124 former IAS, IFS and allied services officers has issued an open letter to citizens defending the Election Commission (EC) and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, ...
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To select independent ECs, look beyond the CJI

Deccan Herald 09 Oct 2026
The Supreme Court must define how much non-government validation is required for the appointment. .
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BJP not defending EC on SIR, says Vijayendra; alleges party targeted through FIRs in Karnataka

The Economic Times 09 Oct 2026
Vijayendra denied allegations by the incumbent government of targeting minorities and backward castes ... .
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