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Thackeray cousins lead march to BMC against CEC, seek end to SIR in Maharashtra
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· October 4, 2026
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Key points The march and campaign are directed against the Election Commission, specifically regarding the SIR and the panel's workings. This effort is part of a broader campaign by Opposition parties against the Election Commission.
A march was led by Thackeray cousins to the BMC, seeking an end to the SIR in Maharashtra. This effort is part of a broader campaign by Opposition parties against the Election Commission. The campaign focuses on the SIR and the working of the Election Commission panel.
Further details about the march and the campaign are available. The Opposition parties have been running this campaign, and the recent march adds to their efforts.
The march and campaign are directed against the Election Commission, specifically regarding the SIR and the panel's workings.
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