AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDemocracy Under Fire: Thousands of youth-led “Cockroach Janta Party” supporters rallied in Mumbai’s Shivaji Park and in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-roll irregularities tied to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR); police tightened security, detained protesters in Delhi, and barred gatherings at the designated site. Bollywood Joins the Protest: Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah and Vishal Dadlani backed the Mumbai agitation, with protesters raising the question of what happens when votes “disappear” from electoral lists. Mumbai Spotlight: Police denied permission for the Shivaji Park protest, but crowds still turned up, including students’ groups and political allies, while local residents voiced disruption concerns. Health Push: Health experts called for 100% smoke-free public places, citing large second-hand smoke deaths. Energy Watch: Coal India ramped up September supplies as power demand rose. Tech & Industry: India’s defence startups are moving from trials to procurement, especially for underwater surveillance and mine-countermeasures.
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