Kharge and Rahul Gandhi head to Supreme Court

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, and Samajwadi Party MP Dharmendra Yadav boarded a bus to the Supreme Court in New Delhi on 12 October 2026 as part of the ‘Chalo Delhi March for Democracy’.

Opposition MPs from multiple parties within the INDIA Bloc joined Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi on the march to the Supreme Court in New Delhi on 12 October 2026, calling for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by the Election Commission of India drew sharp opposition from the INDIA Bloc, with leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi marching to the Supreme Court on 12 October 2026.

Hundreds of protesters participated in the ‘Chalo Delhi March for Democracy’, marching towards the Supreme Court in New Delhi on 12 October 2026 to demand the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the SIR of electoral rolls.

A large crowd descended on the Supreme Court in New Delhi on 12 October 2026 as part of the ‘Chalo Delhi March for Democracy’, pressing their demand that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar step down over the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls.

Protesters at the Supreme Court in New Delhi on 12 October 2026 demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls threatened voters' rights.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, and Samajwadi Party MP Dharmendra Yadav were seen travelling together by bus to the Supreme Court on 12 October 2026, signalling united opposition against the SIR of electoral rolls.

Supporters of the INDIA Bloc boarded buses heading to the Supreme Court in New Delhi on 12 October 2026, joining the ‘Chalo Delhi March for Democracy’ over concerns about the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

All India Students' Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora and activist Yogendra Yadav joined the bus convoy to the Supreme Court on 12 October 2026, broadening the ‘Chalo Delhi March for Democracy’ beyond parliamentary opposition.

Beyond political parties, civil society figures including AISA president Neha Bora and activist Yogendra Yadav participated in the ‘Chalo Delhi March for Democracy’ on 12 October 2026, amplifying demands for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's removal.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Samajwadi Party MP Dharmendra Yadav were pictured together on a bus to the Supreme Court on 12 October 2026, underscoring cross party unity within the INDIA Bloc over the SIR of electoral rolls.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav gathered at the Constitution Club in New Delhi on 12 October 2026 before the march to the Supreme Court.

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee was seen in conversation with Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi at the Constitution Club in New Delhi on 12 October 2026, as Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav looked on, ahead of the march to the Supreme Court.

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