Guwahati, Sept. 25 -- The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday gave Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar 48 hours to resign over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, warning of a nationwide agitation followed by an indefinite sit-in in Delhi if its demands are not met.

Addressing a press conference at the Guwahati Press Club, CJP East and Northeast zone in-charge Ankit Bharadwaj said the party had launched its nationwide "Election Commission Thik Karo" campaign against what it described as large-scale exclusions from draft electoral rolls during the SIR exercise.

Bharadwaj said more than 13 crore names had been excluded from draft electoral rolls across 30 states and Union Territories. He said the fig...