Delhi police detain protesters marching against voter roll revision

Police stopped a march toward the Election Commission headquarters in central Delhi on Friday and detained several protesters who sat down in the road.

"This is not about reclaiming Jantar Mantar; this is about saving democracy and the country."

— A protester in Delhi

Names removed from draft rolls

130 million in 30 states and territories

More than 130 million names have been removed from the draft electoral rolls in 30 states and territories, and protesters allege the revision wrongly deleted voters.

88 cities across 18 states

Organisers plan protests in 88 cities across 18 states, running until Nov 1.