India opposition protests CEC Gyanesh Kumar; MPs detained in Delhi over SIR row

Opposition INDIA bloc intensified protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on October 6, with MPs detained during a Delhi march over the SIR controversy. The dispute centers on alleged irregularities in electoral roll updates, escalating political tension ahead of state polls. The detention of MPs marks a sharpening of confrontation between the opposition and the government-appointed election body.