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IN PHOTOS: AAP leaders detained by Delhi police amid 'PM residence gherao' march
Updated On: 26 March, 2024 04:53 PM IST | Devashri Bhujbal
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and workers took to the streets on Tuesday against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest and gave a call to 'gherao' of Prime Minister residence. Pics/PTI

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The protestors tied to march towards the prime minister's residence on Lok Kalyan Marg raising slogans of "Inquilab Zindabad" and "Kejriwal Zindabad", reported PTI
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AAP Delhi unit convener Gopal Rai told a press conference that the way the BJP-led central government has imposed restrictions under section 144 "across the city", it seems Delhi has become a "police state"

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Police beefed up security in several parts of the national capital, including around the PM's residence and Central Delhi, by deploying its personnel and those of paramilitary forces also
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While the Lok Kalyan Marg metro station is shut, entry and exit is restricted at the Patel Chowk and the Central Secretariat metro stations till further notice, PTI reported

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Senior AAP leader Somnath Bharti, Delhi Assembly Deputy Speaker Rakhi Birla and Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains were among those detained by police, PTI reported
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AAP workers and leaders started reaching near the Patel Chowk metro station in groups since morning as the party had called for a "gherao" at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence

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AAP national convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was arrested on March 21 and subsequently remanded to the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) custody till March 28 by a Delhi court
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Kejriwal faces allegations of direct involvement in a conspiracy related to the formulation of the excise policy favouring specific individuals

