CEC row | V.D. Satheesan: Why did Delhi Police stop us from protesting at Jantar Mantar?
V.D. Satheesan questions the Delhi Police's decision to prevent a protest at Jantar Mantar regarding the Chief Election Commissioner row. The article highlights tensions between political opposition and law enforcement.
Why it matters
The incident raises concerns about the right to protest and the independence of democratic institutions in India.
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