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Hyderabad forms human chain against SIR, demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation

Protesters called for accountability from the Election Commission and raised their voices against the electoral roll revision process.

Published Oct 26, 2026 | 1:00 PM ⚊ Updated Oct 26, 2026 | 1:00 PM

Hyderabad witnessed a protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with demonstrators forming a human chain and demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

The protest, held under the slogan “This Is Our Jantar Mantar,” reflects growing opposition to the SIR exercise and concerns over voter rights and alleged disenfranchisement. Protesters called for accountability from the Election Commission and raised their voices against the electoral roll revision process.

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