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Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal said five to six lakh people attended the INDIA bloc rally.
The rally was described as a protest against alleged vote theft, voter list revisions, and other electoral irregularities.
Sibal said the turnout showed peaceful public dissent against the government and its policies.
He criticized the BJP and suggested its rallies should instead be called Humein Bachao.
Why it mattersA large rally crowd strengthens the opposition’s mobilization and adds pressure to BJP’s political narrative ahead of the next contest.
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Sibal also said depriving people of voting rights amounts to treason.
He questioned claims made by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat about foreign interference and external threats to Indian democracy.