India's opposition held a major protest on Sunday, with opposition leader Rahul Gandhi at the forefront of a campaign seeking the resignation of the country's election chief.
Opposition demands resignation
The rally placed the election chief's position at the centre of the opposition's protest. Rahul Gandhi led the gathering as opponents called for the official to step down.
The event marks a public escalation of the opposition's challenge to the election chief. However, no further details about the demands, the size of the rally or any response from the election chief were provided.
Political significance
With a leading opposition figure directing the protest, the resignation demand has become a prominent political issue in India. The available information does not indicate whether the election chief responded or whether the protest led to any immediate decision.