Over 7,400 protesters were detained in Delhi and Mumbai on Saturday during demonstrations against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Delhi saw more than 7,000 detentions after police blocked a Jantar Mantar gathering; Mumbai followed with 400-plus. Amid the crackdown, 124 retired civil servants defended the Election Commission, saying rigging claims lack verifiable evidence.
124 Ex-Bureaucrats Back EC as SIR Protests Rage
Source: Zee News English