Rahul Gandhi
Indian politician (1970-present)
Photo: Himanshu Arya Khowal, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- 5d ago
India: thousands detained as Cockroach movement protests voter roll revision in Delhi
Two Cockroach movement leaders were reported sentenced to five days in jail after climbing barricades at Jantar Mantar, as opposition leader Rahul Gandhi accused Delhi police of violence against students and activists.
- Oct 6
India cancels Delhi-bound trains and detains protesters over voter-roll row
Police cancelled trains to Delhi and suspended mass transit ahead of a Saturday rally at Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of election commission chief Gyanesh Kumar. The voter-roll revision has removed more than 130 million names.
