Congress has announced Chalo Delhi rally on 1 November at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi. Congress alleges that Delhi Police has not given permission for this rally. Delhi Police has clearly said on Tuesday that it has no objection to the proposed rally of Congress. The rally will take place from 10 am to 5 pm. This clarification of the police has come after the Congress's allegation in which the party had said that it was not given permission for a program.
Congress leader KC Venugopal on Tuesday claimed that Ashok Hotel first gave permission for the event, but later refused. According to him, 21 parties of the INDIA alliance had scheduled a public impeachment against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on October 30. A Congress rally is proposed the next day of this program.
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On what conditions will the police give permission for the rally?
Delhi Police says that Congress had written a letter on October 5, 2026, seeking NOC to book Ramlila Ground from October 25 to November 3. He has no objection from law and order point of view. This approval is subject to prior permission from the land owning authority. The police have also imposed many conditions. The organizers will follow all the laws and rules related to the gathering. All necessary arrangements will be made to control the crowd and prevent violence or chaos. The rally will have to end at 5 pm on November 1.
According to the police, under no circumstances will the protesters stay overnight in Ramlila Maidan before or after the rally. The rally will remain peaceful and any unruly or unruly behavior will not be allowed. The organizers will have to cooperate fully with the police. Police also said that legal action could be taken against the organizer if the conditions are violated. The march will not be taken out at any place other than Ramlila Ground.
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What has KC Venugopal claimed?
KC Venugopal wrote in his post that first the electoral system was harmed. Now efforts are being made to silence those fighting to save democracy. He called Gyanesh Kumar a stooge of Modi-Shah and talked about continuing the movement until he is removed.
KC Venugopal also said that if Congress is stopped here then it will go to the house of Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and hold a big protest. The rally is part of the protests by Congress and other opposition parties over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and alleged election irregularities. The allies of the India alliance are demanding the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar.