Rahul Gandhi detained during Cong protest against Sonia Gandhi's questioning

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was on Tuesday detained by the Delhi Police after he sat in protest with other parliamentarians against the Central government in between Parliament House and the Rashtrapati BhavanThe Congress MPs carried out a protest march from Parliament House to the Rashtrapati Bhavan in wake of questioning of Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate ED and no discussion of important issues like price rise in ParliamentFormer Congress president RahulGandhi and several party MPs were detained by police at VijayChowk on Tuesday after they staged a protest against the ED questioning of SoniaGandhiMiddayNews News Congress India EnforcementDirectorate Delhi pictwittercomlo9JXRt20Hmdash Mid Day mid_day July 26 2022However as the parliamentarians moved forward to give a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu the Delhi Police stopped them midway near Vijay ChowkSubsequently Congress parliamentarians including Rahul Gandhi sat in protest in front of Vijay ChowkAlso readPMrsquos lab experiments youthrsquos future in danger Rahul GandhiThe protesting Congress leaders holding placards raised slogans against the ED and Central governmentThere was a heavy police deployment including para military and Rapid Action ForceInitially the police began detaining other leaders including women MPs and at last Deepender Singh Hooda and Rahul Gandhi were left at the spotWhat is the problem We want to go there to meet the President and handover the memorandum Why are we not allowed Rahul Gandhi could be heard while he was talking to a Delhi Police officialThe female Congress MPs could be seen being dragged by the police personnel and bundled in a busRahul Gandhi and the rest of the parliamentarians taken from there in a busLeader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge who was among other protesting leaders said that they wished to meet President Murmu and apprise her of many issues including the misuse of probe agencies especially to target the Opposition membersRajya Sabha member KC Venugopal said the government is not allowing any discussion on price rise and the issue of vendetta politics of the EDThis government is making the Parliament a mockery We want to give a memorandum to the President of India Venugopal saidMeanwhile the questioning of Sonia Gandhi is currently underway at the ED officeThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever