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India opposition parties rally for election chief’s exit over voter list changes
Opposition parties held protests in India’s capital New Delhi on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of the country’s election chief over a contentious revision of voter lists as hundreds of police personnel were deployed across the heart of the city.
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Both outlets frame the story around the Cockroach movement’s new nationwide protests over voter roll changes, with The Guardian US emphasizing the size of the Mumbai turnout and heavy police presence. NPR takes a more explanatory angle, presenting the protests as something readers should know about and noting that the campaign is led in part by the youth movement. Only NPR’s extract mentions the movement’s earlier role in forcing the education minister to resign.
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