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Saurabh Bharadwaj Detained at Jantar Mantar During AAP Protest, Shares 'GenZ' Video
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Moneycontrol•02-10-2026, 11:24
Saurabh Bharadwaj Detained at Jantar Mantar During AAP Protest, Shares 'GenZ' Video
- •AAP President Saurabh Bharadwaj was detained by Delhi Police during a protest at Jantar Mantar against the Election Commission.
- •Bharadwaj shared a video from inside a bus, showing protesters and police personnel after his detention.
- •The protest, organized by AAP and student groups, demands the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- •Allegations include large-scale voter deletions and issues with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
- •Delhi Police had issued a traffic advisory warning of restrictions around Jantar Mantar due to the demonstration.
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AAP Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj and other party members were detained by the Delhi Police during a protest at Jantar Mantar directed against the Election Commission.
The demonstrators are demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar due to concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and alleged large-scale voter deletions.
The Delhi Police tightened security in the area and issued a traffic advisory to warn commuters about expected restrictions and diversions around Jantar Mantar, Parliament Street, and nearby locations.
