Ayodhya, Oct. 8 -- Amid INDIA Bloc's campaign against the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that the Election Commission should have "some sympathy" towards the poor and should not snatch their right to vote.

Speaking to reporters, Yadav said, "The Election Commission should not discriminate, should not act dishonestly. The Election Commission should have sympathy towards the poor, should not snatch away their right to vote. The essence of the Bhagavad Gita is that no injustice should be done to anyone."

Marking the third straight day of demonstrations in the national capital, INDIA bloc leaders gathered at Raj Ghat on Thursday ...