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Arrest of INDIA bloc MPs including Rahul Gandhi is condemnable: G.K. Vasan
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News18•08-10-2026, 17:22
Arrest of INDIA bloc MPs including Rahul Gandhi is condemnable: G.K. Vasan
- •INDIA bloc MPs have launched a continuous protest in Delhi demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- •MPs attempting to march towards the Election Commission and Jantar Mantar were intercepted and arrested by the police consecutively.
- •Protesters have alleged that the MPs were assaulted during the arrests, drawing widespread condemnation from various political leaders.
- •Tamil Maanila Congress President G.K. Vasan condemned the police action of arresting leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi who were protesting democratically.
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INDIA bloc MPs launched continuous protests in Delhi to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over concerns relating to electoral rolls and the special intensive voter list revision work.
Delhi Police intercepted and detained opposition MPs, including Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, during their unauthorized protest marches toward the Election Commission and Jantar Mantar.
Tamil Maanila Congress President G.K. Vasan strongly condemned the police procedure of arresting Congress leaders and Members of Parliament, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, while they were democratically protesting.
