The Samajwadi Party will launch a campaign for Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. They will gather public mandate in the 8 assembly constituencies of Varanasi from October 4th, and hold a foot march on the 8th.

In Varanasi, the Samajwadi Party will stage a protest from the streets to Parliament demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The party will launch its campaign in all eight assembly constituencies of Varanasi starting October 4th. During this period, they will call on people to gather public support and participate in a foot march on October 8th. SP's Chandauli MP Virendra Singh and district president Sujit Yadav Lakkar Pehlwan addressed a joint press conference on Friday.