The Kochi Corporation Council on Wednesday passed a resolution on SIR amid protests during the council meeting, according to the information provided. BJP councillors walked out as the resolution was taken up.
The resolution was backed by Left Democratic Front parliamentary party leader V.A. Sreejith. It criticised Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that he had brought disrepute to a constitutional position through the purported sabotage of the democratic process.
The resolution also claimed that over 13 crore voters were being stripped of their voting rights. The matter was discussed in the council amid political opposition, while the current status remains that the resolution has been passed by the corporation council.
