Priyanka Gandhi detained as Congress protests election chief's conduct

Congress leaders Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi attempted to stage a protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The party has accused Kumar of improper functioning and internal dissent among election officials.

Rahul Gandhi demanded Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, calling him an "illegitimate" poll chief. Police detained Priyanka Gandhi during the demonstration, which she resisted. The Congress has escalated its criticism of the election commission's leadership and operations.