• Rahul Gandhi is detained in response to protests following Sonia Gandhi's interrogation

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    Rahul Gandhi is detained in response to protests following Sonia Gandhi's interrogation

    Rahul is encircled by the cops and the journalists in a video that the news organization ANI posted. Rahul criticized the administration for forbidding him to sit at Vijay Chowk when staging the dharna earlier today.   color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;letter-spacing:-.75pt;mso-bidi-font-weight:
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    color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">Leader of Congress, Rahul Gandhi, and
    other Congressmen were detained by Delhi Police on Tuesday after they protested
    against Sonia Gandhi, the party's leader, being questioned by the Enforcement
    Directorate about the National Herald issue. Today marks the second time that
    Sonia Gandhi has been questioned; the previous time was on July 21. She is
    recovering from COVID-19.



    mso-themecolor:text1">Rahul is encircled by the cops and the journalists in a
    video that the news organization ANI posted. Rahul criticized the
    administration for forbidding him to sit at Vijay Chowk when staging the dharna
    earlier today.  “They (Police) are not
    allowing us to sit at Vijay Chowk. This is the reality of India that it is a
    Police state, it is the truth...Modiji (PM Modi) is a 'raja' (king),” he was
    quoted as telling ANI.



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    While the MPs marched to Rashtrapati Bhavan, Rahul Gandhi and other officials of
    the Congress party were held at Vijay Chowk. Rahul Gandhi was detained during
    the protest march and then transported to Parliament Street police station.



    color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">Congress lawmakers are protesting across the
    country over what they allege is the abuse of government investigation agencies
    against opposition figures. Following their protest march from Parliament, a
    number of the party's MPs were taken into custody by the police.



    mso-themecolor:text1">At Vijay Chowk, all Congress MPs were halted and barred
    from proceeding to Rashtrapati Bhavan.