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Rahul Gandhi and Congress Leaders Released After Detention in New Delhi
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News18•06-10-2026, 23:15
Rahul Gandhi and Congress Leaders Released After Detention in New Delhi
- •Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders were released by Delhi Police late Tuesday night after being detained following an eight-hour sit-in protest.
- •The protest began inside the Akashvani Bhawan premises after police prevented leaders from marching toward the Election Commission office.
- •Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra scaled a gate at the New Police Line in Kingsway Camp to reach the detained leaders.
- •Rahul Gandhi led the party's attack, demanding the immediate removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over vote theft allegations.
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Rahul Gandhi and other detained Congress leaders were released by the Delhi Police a little after 10 pm on Tuesday.
The leaders held an over-eight-hour sit-in protest after being prevented from marching toward the Election Commission's office.
Rahul Gandhi led the attack against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his immediate removal over vote theft charges.
