Activist Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march if detained Delhi protest leaders are not released by tomorrow. The INDIA bloc plans a mega protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar. Prakash Raj criticised detentions, Anurag Kashyap praised protesters, Putin conveyed Iran’s views to Trump, actor Imran Khan detained amid police crackdown, and Aman Sehrawat targets Olympic gold in 2028.
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Imran Khan detained amid police crackdown at August Kranti Maidan protest in Mumbai
Several political leaders, activists and protesters, including Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee were detained by Delhi Police as they tried to march to the Jantar Mantar against alleged irregularities in the functioning of the Election Commission. As per the latest update from news agency ANI, the actor was detained from Mumbai’s August Kranti Maidan, which was the proposed protest venue in support of CJP’s protest call. Read more here
Read more here Actor Imran Khan has been detained by the Mumbai Police on October 10. Ladakhi activist Sonam Wangchuk warned of carrying out a hunger strike or a foot march if the leaders detained in Delhi on Saturday are not released by tomorrow.
