India seals off New Delhi ahead of youth protest to oust Modi's election chief
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India has sealed central Delhi, with thousands of police and paramilitaries on patrol, metro stations shut, mobile internet suspended, and markets closed to guard against a youth protest demanding India's chief election officer quit.The protest on Saturday, called by the "Cockroach" youth movement, hopes to draw thousands of demonstrators who want Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to quit over a revision of voter lists that critics say favours Hindu right-wing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya…
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