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Governance & Politics: CM Orders Inquiry Into Police Action During Electoral Roll Protests

NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 2: Heavy deployment of police personnel is seen at Janpath and Tolstoy Marg, with roads leading towards the protest site at Jantar Mantar closed following a protest call by a citizens' group demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, on October 2, 2026 in New Delhi, India. Carrying placards, around 200-300 protesters on Friday, sloganeering, and demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. (Photo by Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Following public criticism over police handling of demonstrators and media personnel marching toward the Chief Electoral Officer’s office in Bengaluru, state leadership called for a comprehensive official report. The demonstration was held to protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Authorities assured that accountability measures will follow if excessive force or unnecessary disruption occurred.

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