Left Parties hold protest in Cuddalore over Election Commission

Left parties held a protest demonstration in Cuddalore on October 1, condemning the actions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah and raising various demands concerning the Election Commission. The protest was organised demanding the dismissal of Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and legal action against him. The protesters also demanded the reinstatement of the Chief Justice of India in the selection committee for Election Commissioners and urged the Supreme Court to review the Election Commission’s decisions and the manner in which they were taken.
The demonstration in Cuddalore was presided over by CPI(M) District Secretary Madhavan. CPI(M)’s Amarnath, CPI’s Krishnamurthy and CPI(ML) Liberation’s Kirubanandam were among those who led the protest.
CPI(M) District Executive Committee members Udhayakumar, Karuppaiyan, Subbarayan, Ramachandran, Ravichandran, Rajesh Kannan and Prakash, along with Union Secretary Panchatcharam, participated.
From the CPI, District Secretary Durai, District Treasurer Bhaskar, District Executive Committee members Globe and Sivakumar, Circle Secretary Krishnamurthy and Town Secretary Nagaraj were present.
CPI(ML) Liberation District Secretary Rajasankar, State Committee member Dhanavel and District Committee members Deivasigamani, Ganesan and Pugazhendhi also participated in the demonstration.