CJP announces 'Chappal protest' in Bengaluru over voter roll revisions

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The Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) will hold a 'Chappal protest' at Bengaluru's Freedom Park on October 8. Actor Prakash Raj is set to join the demonstration. The protest follows a People's Tribunal discussing the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Civil society groups allege that legitimate voters are being incorrectly removed from the lists. They demand a reversal of these deletions and the reinstatement of the previous electoral rolls.

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