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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on sit-in outside PM Modi’s residence over crackdown on students in Delhi

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have initiated a protest demonstration outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence today. The move comes as a response to recent law enforcement actions against student activists in the national capital.

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21 July 2026 · 1 min read
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on sit-in outside PM Modi’s residence over crackdown on students in Delhi

Senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra staged a sit-in protest outside the Prime Minister’s residence on Monday. The demonstration was organized to voice opposition against the recent police crackdown on students during protests in Delhi.

Assisted by party supporters, the leaders sat on the pavement and raised slogans demanding accountability for the treatment of students. Security around the Lok Kalyan Marg area was significantly increased as police moved to manage the gathering and prevent further escalation.

Addressing the media briefly at the site, the leaders emphasized the right to peaceful protest and criticized the use of force against educational communities. The Congress party has called for an immediate cessation of legislative or police actions that infringe upon student welfare.

Source: Times of India

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