Lunch Meet, Then a Jantar Mantar Protest Bid: INDIA Bloc MPs' Bus Trip Brings Janpath to a Halt
Police stopped opposition MPs near Jantar Mantar as they pressed demands for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to resign over voter-roll revision claims.
- On Wednesday, Delhi Police stopped buses carrying INDIA bloc MPs at Windsor Place, roughly 900 metres from the Jantar Mantar protest site.
- Opposition parties are protesting alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, demanding the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
- Congress MPs Amarinder Singh Raja Warring and Deepender Singh Hooda climbed atop the bus to protest, while Congress MP K Suresh said, "We want to go to Jantar Mantar or the Election Commission of India."
- Delhi Police detained Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, marking the second consecutive day of police action against opposition leaders.
- TMC MP Derek O'Brien vowed continued resistance, stating, "We are all here together; we are all here united, and we are all here without any egos. We will fight these guys till they are out.
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Congress MPs climb atop bus as INDIA bloc leaders stopped en route to Jantar Mantar
Congress MPs Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, Deepender Singh Hooda, Imran Pratapgarhi and Imran Masood climbed atop a bus on Wednesday as INDIA bloc MPs were stopped while moving towards Jantar Mantar for a protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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INDIA Bloc MPs Plan Flash Protest at Jantar Mantar Amid Heavy Police Presence in Delhi
Opposition INDIA bloc leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Priyanka Gandhi, and Manoj Jha, gathered outside a lunch venue near Jantar Mantar in Delhi to launch a flash protest. Following a luncheon hosted by the Congress president, leaders boarded a stationed bus with plans to proceed towards the designated protest site at Jantar Mantar or the Election Commission of India. Heavy security deployments from Delhi Police and Rapid Ac…
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