Big protests in India
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There are big protests in the city of New Delhi. People protest against new election lists. The opposition says: The government deletes many names. Around 130 million people can perhaps not vote. The government says: The lists are correct now.
The police close the capital city. They close many train stations and markets. The internet is partly off. The police arrest many people. Reports talk about 3000 to 5000 persons. Reporters are also briefly held.
The group Cockroach People Party starts the protest. The police arrest their founder Abhijeet Dipke at the airport. He comes from the city of Mumbai. The politician Rahul Gandhi also supports the protests. He says: Young people must fight on. The protesters want the resignation of election boss Gyanesh Kumar.
The police close the capital city. They close many train stations and markets. The internet is partly off. The police arrest many people. Reports talk about 3000 to 5000 persons. Reporters are also briefly held.
The group Cockroach People Party starts the protest. The police arrest their founder Abhijeet Dipke at the airport. He comes from the city of Mumbai. The politician Rahul Gandhi also supports the protests. He says: Young people must fight on. The protesters want the resignation of election boss Gyanesh Kumar.
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Definitions
- Election list
- An election list has all names of people who can vote. Only persons on the list get a vote card.
- Opposition
- The opposition are all parties in the parliament that do not rule. They check the work of the government.
People
- Abhijeet Dipke
- He is the founder of the Cockroach People Party in India. This group uses jokes for political protests.
- Rahul Gandhi
- He is an important politician of the Indian Congress Party. He belongs to the opposition against leader Modi.
- Gyanesh Kumar
- He is the boss of the election commission in India. The protesters want his resignation.
Locations
- New Delhi
- New Delhi is the capital city of the country India. The government and the parliament sit there.
- Mumbai
- Mumbai is a very big city in India by the sea.
Sources
SRF
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