Guwahati, Oct. 24 -- Reported by Mrinal Kanti Banik

Agartala: The INDIA bloc's Tripura unit will stage a protest on October 30, demanding the scrapping of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, CPI(M) state secretary and Leader of Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury said on Saturday.

Addressing a press conference at the Agartala Press Club, Chaudhury said leaders and workers of the opposition alliance would gather at Orient Chowmuhani at 11 am before marching to the office of Tripura's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) to submit a memorandum outlining four demands.

Chaudhury accused the BJP-led Central government of undermining the country's electoral system and const...