Congress held a massive torchlight march in Bapu Dham Colony against the Election Commission.

Congress held a massive torchlight march in Bapu Dham Colony against the Election Commission.

Chandigarh 8 October ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : The Chandigarh Congress held a massive torchlight march in Bapu Dham Colony against the Election Commission and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Congress leaders alleged that people were concerned about the process of removing eligible voters' names from the voter lists in the name of SIR. Congress workers and local residents protested against this issue through a torchlight march. The torchlight march was led by Congress leader Manoj Lara and his wife Anu. Chandigarh Congress State President Harmohinder Singh Lucky, Congress Councilor Gurpreet Singh Gabi, Chandigarh Youth Congress President Deepak Lubana, Krishna, along with several other Congress leaders, workers, and a large number of Bapu Dham Colony residents were present. The torchlight march was taken out throughout the colony area to raise awareness about the voter list process.

During the march, Congress leaders stated that the right to vote is the most important foundation of democracy. Deletion of any eligible citizen's name from the voter list can affect their democratic rights. They demanded that the entire process of revision of voter lists be conducted transparently and that no eligible voter's name be removed from the list without proper verification and due process. Congress leaders said that citizens should be provided with complete information regarding any changes to voter lists in the name of SIR. They appealed to the Election Commission to seriously consider people's objections and claims and to simplify and simplify and simplify the process for retaining names on the voter list.

During the torch march, local residents also raised their concerns with Congress leaders. Congress leaders stated that this march was not organized for any political gain, but to demand voter rights and transparency in the democratic process. They said that every eligible citizen should have the opportunity to exercise their right to vote. During the torch march, Congress workers and local residents prominently raised the demand for protecting democratic rights and ensuring transparency in the voter list.