Watch: Gyanesh Kumar row: Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc MPs detained after march to ECI | Above the Fold | Oct 6, 2026
Rahul Gandhi and other INDIA bloc MPs were detained by police while marching to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to protest against the Gyanesh Kumar appointment row. The event highlights ongoing political tensions regarding electoral oversight.
Why it matters
The detention of major opposition leaders during a protest against the ECI underscores significant friction in Indian democratic processes.
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Published - October 06, 2026 09:30 pm IST
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