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TVK condemns arrest of Rahul Gandhi and opposition MPs during Delhi protest
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News18•07-10-2026, 21:17
TVK condemns arrest of Rahul Gandhi and opposition MPs during Delhi protest
- •INDIA bloc MPs staged a protest for the second consecutive day in Delhi against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- •Police intercepted and arrested opposition leaders, including Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, near Jantar Mantar.
- •Protesting MPs reported that they were assaulted by the police during the crackdown.
- •Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam strongly condemned the arrest, calling the manner of the police action objectionable and demanding an end to such approaches.
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INDIA bloc MPs protested and marched to demand the resignation, dismissal, and investigation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, accusing him of taking unilateral decisions without the approval of the other two election commissioners regarding the SIR issue.
The Delhi Police intercepted opposition MPs, including Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, near Jantar Mantar and the Akashvani complex during their protest marches, detaining them before they were later released.
Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) strongly condemned the arrest of Rahul Gandhi and other opposition MPs, stating that the manner of their arrest was objectionable and that such an approach must be abandoned.
