Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Anurag Dhanda has called for a gathering at Jantar Mantar on October 2, 2026, as part of a campaign raising concerns over the functioning of the Election Commission.
In a social media post, Dhanda asked supporters to join the programme at 10 am and used the hashtag #ChunavAayogThikKaro, which translates to “Fix the Election Commission.”
Anurag Dhanda: Protest Call for October 2
Dhanda’s announcement calls for participants to gather at Jantar Mantar at 10 am on October 2.
The post does not provide further details about the specific programme or demands beyond the campaign’s stated focus on the Election Commission.
The announcement is framed as a public mobilisation around electoral issues, with Dhanda urging people to participate in the proposed gathering. Further details regarding the organisers, speakers or the format of the programme were not specified in the post.
Election Commission Under Political Scrutiny
The announcement comes amid political criticism by opposition parties and leaders concerning the functioning of the Election Commission and electoral-roll revision exercises.
Dhanda’s call focuses specifically on the Election Commission and seeks to bring the concerns raised by the campaign into the public domain.
The hashtag used in the announcement also indicates the campaign’s stated objective of seeking changes or corrective measures in relation to the Election Commission.
Call for Public Participation
By announcing the October 2 programme, Dhanda has sought public participation at Jantar Mantar. The venue has frequently been used for political demonstrations and public gatherings in the national capital.
The proposed programme is scheduled for 10 am on October 2, according to Dhanda’s announcement. Details concerning permissions, the expected number of participants and any additional speakers or organisations involved were not mentioned in the post.
