New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Thursday launched a nationwide online citizens' petition demanding action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and calling upon citizens, particularly the youth of India, to come together in defence of electoral transparency, accountability and democratic institutions.

According to a release, the campaign, titled "Gyanesh, It's Done Bro", seeks to take the issue beyond social media and transform it into a mass democratic movement involving young Indians and citizens across the country.

The controversy follows an Indian Express report that the two Election Commissioners had formally raised objections at least 14 times over 10 months concerning decisions and orders lin...