Over the weekend, protests erupted in New Delhi following a government-led revision of the national voter rolls. Critics and opposition leaders argue that the new process disproportionately impacts Muslim and other minority communities, potentially disenfranchising them. As demonstrators took to the streets, reports emerged from opposition politicians and journalists alleging that police responded with heavy-handed tactics to suppress the gatherings.

In response to the reported police actions and the underlying policy concerns, opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has called for a new march to the Supreme Court on Monday. While the protests highlight significant public disagreement over the voter roll changes, the government has not yet provided a detailed public rebuttal to the specific allegations of police misconduct. The situation remains tense as political figures seek judicial intervention to address the controversy surrounding the voter registration process.