Indian opposition protest police action against lawmakers, push for poll chief's resignation

Indian opposition groups demonstrated for a third day on Thursday, protesting police ‌action against Congress party leaders and demanding the resignation of the chief election commissioner over a controversial revision of voter lists . Opposition parties, their student units, and the “Cockroach” youth movement have been holding almost daily demonstrations seeking Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s ​resignation. They have accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using ​a revision of voter lists to fix them in its favour, in collusion ⁠with its…