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INDIA bloc plans massive Khammam rally over Election Commission
Several political groups in the INDIA bloc want to hold a large rally in Khammam.
They say they are protesting what they describe as irregularities in the Election Commission’s work.
The organizers plan smaller protests across the district from October 2 to 8.
Meetings and demonstrations are scheduled for October 3 and 4.
Posters and pamphlets will be used in an awareness campaign from October 5 to 7.
The main rally is planned for October 8 at 10 a.m.
It is expected to include about 10,000 people.
The march is set to go from Pavilion Ground to Ambedkar Centre.
The INDIA bloc and leaders from several parties announced a rally in Khammam for October 8.
The protest is against alleged irregularities in the Election Commission’s functioning.
Organizers said district-wide protests would take place from October 2 to 8.
Meetings and demonstrations are planned at mandal headquarters on October 3 and 4, followed by an awareness campaign from October 5 to 7.
Organizers expect around 10,000 people to march from Pavilion Ground to Ambedkar Centre, beginning at 10 a.m. on October 8.
- Who
- The INDIA bloc, all-party leaders, and representatives of several political groups and organizations.
- What
- A series of protests culminating in a rally against alleged irregularities in the Election Commission’s functioning.
- Where
- Khammam district, with the main march planned from Pavilion Ground to Ambedkar Centre.
- When
- The protests are planned for October 2–8, with the main rally at 10 a.m. on October 8; the year is not stated.
- Why
- To protest alleged irregularities in the functioning of the Election Commission.
Key facts
- Main rally date
- October 8; year not stated
- Rally start time
- 10 a.m.
- Expected attendance
- Around 10,000 people
- Route
- Pavilion Ground to Ambedkar Centre
- District protest period
- October 2–8
- Stated reason
- Alleged irregularities in the Election Commission’s functioning
Quotes
Nuthi Satyanarayana Goud
District Congress Committee president who announced details of the protest schedule
“A massive rally involving around 10,000 people would be taken out from Pavilion Ground to Ambedkar Centre at 10 am on October 8.”
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