Anti-SIR protests on October 23: Neha Bora, Prakash Raj, Dipke among participants

Economist Parakala Prabhakar, actor Prakash Raj and student leaders are among those expected to join protests against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The organisers are demanding that the exercise be scrapped and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar resign.

New Delhi: Economist Parakala Prabhakar, actor-activist Prakash Raj, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke and student leader Neha Bora are among those expected to participate in nationwide protests against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls on Friday, October 23.

The demonstrations are being organised by the People Against SIR alliance, which has called on citizens to hold protests in their localities under the slogan, ‘Har haath mein Tiranga, har gali mein Jantar Mantar’ (A Tricolour in every hand, a Jantar Mantar in every street).

The campaign seeks to........

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