New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Wednesday announced its support for the INDIA bloc's November 1 rally against alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, while renewing its demand for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

In a statement issued on social media, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke criticised the electoral roll revision exercise, alleging that it had raised concerns over the possible deletion of eligible voters' names and the protection of their constitutional voting rights.

The party argued that the Election Commission of India (ECI) must ensure that every eligible citizen retains the opportunity to exercise their franchise, maintaining that the ...