Delhi Police Detain Gyanashree Bora, Bittu Sonowal Amid Crackdown on Protest

Delhi Police on Saturday detained Raijor Dal leader Gyanashree Bora and Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) leader and activist Bittu Sonowal, along with others who had travelled from Assam to attend the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The detentions were part of a wider crackdown that swept up several prominent opposition leaders and the CJP’s top leadership. Former Delhi chief ministers Arvind Kejriwal, Mamata Banerjee, Pinarayi Vijayan and Manik Sarkar were detained as they tried to join the protest.
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- Politics
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- Elections, Courts & law, Crime & safety, Startups
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- Assam, Haryana, Maharashtra, Delhi
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- pratidintime national desk
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- Saturday, 10 October 2026, 8:26 pm IST
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