New Delhi/IBNS, Oct. 10 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has criticised the extensive security measures imposed in Delhi ahead of a youth-led protest at Jantar Mantar against the Election Commission's actions on voter lists.

The security arrangements reportedly include checkpoints, the deployment of 22,000 personnel, barricades, train cancellations, metro closures and internet suspension.

The planned demonstration by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) seeks the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over a voter list revision that reportedly removed around 130 million names.

Critics have alleged that the exercise favours the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

In a lengthy post on X, Tharoor condemned the suspension...