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Rahul Gandhi Detained, Injured After PM Residence Protest

7/22/2026

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Rahul Gandhi was detained after a dharna at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg on July 21, 2026.
An aide said Gandhi suffered an eye injury, nose bleed and minor hand injuries.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh and Home Secretary Govind Mohan met Gandhi briefly, ending talks inconclusively.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Jairam Ramesh called the police action tyrannical and the government a dictatorship.

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Rahul Gandhi was detained after a dharna at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg on July 21, 2026.
An aide said Gandhi suffered an eye injury, nose bleed and minor hand injuries.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh and Home Secretary Govind Mohan met Gandhi briefly, ending talks inconclusively.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Jairam Ramesh called the police action tyrannical and the government a dictatorship.