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Indian Diaspora Stages Global Anti-CEC Protests Citing Delhi's Jantar Mantar
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 18 Oct 2026, 06:32 PM
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Following massive demonstrations at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, the Indian diaspora has organized anti-CEC protests across the globe, declaring that 'Jantar Mantar is everywhere.'
The Indian diaspora has mobilized across the world to stage protests against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), following the massive demonstrations held at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. These global gatherings have been coordinated to echo the sentiments of the domestic movement, with participants emphasizing that the spirit of Jantar Mantar is now present everywhere.
The protests in various countries have been marked by the slogan 'Jantar Mantar is Everywhere,' signaling a unified front among Indians living abroad. This international response comes in the wake of significant public outcry in Delhi, where large crowds gathered to voice their concerns regarding the CEC.
While the specific locations of these diaspora protests span multiple nations, the core message remains consistent with the demands raised in the capital. The movement highlights the growing influence of the Indian community in global political discourse, linking local grievances in India with international solidarity.
The protests in various countries have been marked by the slogan 'Jantar Mantar is Everywhere,' signaling a unified front among Indians living abroad. This international response comes in the wake of significant public outcry in Delhi, where large crowds gathered to voice their concerns regarding the CEC.
While the specific locations of these diaspora protests span multiple nations, the core message remains consistent with the demands raised in the capital. The movement highlights the growing influence of the Indian community in global political discourse, linking local grievances in India with international solidarity.