Indian police detain Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi during education-reform protests in New Delhi
2026 Delhi Jantar Mantar protests — Indian police detain Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi during education-reform protests in New Delhi after he called for prime minister Narendra Modi's resignation. Parliame
Context: 2026 Delhi Jantar Mantar protests.
Indian police detain Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi during education-reform protests in New Delhi after he called for prime minister Narendra Modi's resignation. Parliament adjourns as demonstrators demand accountability for examination scandals and education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's removal. [https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/india-opposition-leader-gandhi-detained-after-calling-for-pm-resignation/CGFLTHZUPNFLDK4KMMJDDBENB4/ (AFP via The New Zealand Herald )] [https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/braving-rain-thousands-re-group-at-cjp-protest-site-at-jantar-mantar/article71250187.ece/ ( The Hindu )] [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/stones-hurled-at-police-by-cjp-protesters-near-jantar-mantar-heavy-security-deployed/articleshow/132542829.cms ( The Times of India )]
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