Amit Shah criticises INDIA bloc rally held on 1984 riots anniversary
Politics · First reported 1 Nov, 11:15 · Updated 12:13
Amit Shah criticised Rahul Gandhi and the INDIA bloc for holding a Delhi rally on November 1, the anniversary of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The protest was part of the bloc’s campaign over alleged electoral-roll irregularities and the Special Intensive Revision exercise.
- Shah said the rally’s timing would reopen painful memories for victims and their families.
- The INDIA bloc held its “Chalo Dilli” protest at Ramlila Maidan against alleged electoral-roll irregularities and the Special Intensive Revision exercise.
- Shah also criticised the opposition’s symbolic proceedings against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Rahul Gandhi’s political ambitions.
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- Rally date
- November 1, the anniversary of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
- Location
- Ramlila Maidan, Delhi.
- Protest campaign
- Against alleged electoral-roll irregularities and the Special Intensive Revision exercise.
- Shah’s remarks
- Made in Chandigarh after an event for development projects worth Rs 258 crore.
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- An earlier report described opposition parties holding symbolic impeachment proceedings against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over a voter-roll revision; the Election Commission and BJP denied the opposition’s allegation. [cbd8674e-a237-4be0-83a2-5fbc37351ae8]
- An earlier report said Shah challenged opposition leaders to discuss alleged voter irregularities in a special parliamentary session as parties prepared a Delhi protest. [b86e1e88-c9a4-4f02-8d81-b0870fc1fbb9]
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