BJP holds Save Democracy rally in Lucknow
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · Nov 3, 2026
Is it still on?
NOIt was a one-day action on Nov 3.
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The Tea in three lines
- Why they are protesting
- Protesting against the opposition's allegations of electoral irregularities and the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
- What they want
- To counter opposition narratives and support the government's stance on electoral rolls and democratic institutions.
- What changed
- Nov 3, 2026: The BJP held its 'Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy' march in Lucknow, led by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Both sides
What protesters want
- Protect democracy from opposition-led anarchy
- Support the electoral roll revision process
Organised by: Bharatiya Janata Party
The numbers
Only figures a source states, with who said it. Estimates often differ.
- Crowd
- 50,000+
- More than 50,000 party workers and supporters took to the streets in Lucknow and Bareilly.2
The full story
On November 3, 2026, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organized a 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' (Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy) rally and march in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Led by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the march proceeded toward Parivartan Chowk as part of a campaign to counter opposition allegations from the INDIA bloc regarding electoral irregularities and the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Protesters carried party flags and posters bearing slogans. During the event, leaders criticized opposition parties for allegedly attempting to destabilize democratic institutions and defended the government's electoral policies. According to reports, tens of thousands of party workers and supporters participated in the demonstration.
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