BJP leader's daughter detained near Bangla Sahib amid CJP protest in Delhi: ‘For sitting in a park’
Hindustan Times reports that Yashaswinee Raje Singh, daughter of former BJP MLA Vikram Singh, has been detained near Bangla Sahib in Delhi while participating in a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The protest, led by Abhijeet Dipke, is seeking Kumar's resignation over allegations of irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Police have deployed over 40,000 personnel and installed barricades and spike strips to secure the area.
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