India’s opposition parties marched to the Supreme Court in New Delhi as protests over voter lists escalated.
Senior opposition leader Rahul Gandhi led the large public demonstration.
Opposition leaders demanded the immediate resignation of the chief election authority.
They accused officials of bias and mishandling voter registration lists.
Demonstrators faced heavy police barricades set up around the court complex.
Gandhi said resistance to alleged vote theft will continue as one national movement.
Analysts say the return to street politics gives the opposition an unexpected opening.
Further legal filings are expected as the court reviews the petitions.
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