Rahul-Priyanka’s strong protest on the road outside the Prime Minister’s residence, when the police arrived, Congress leaders lay on the road, the party is adamant on the resignation of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. – ..

Politics in the country has become completely heated regarding the education system, purity of examinations and serious issues related to students. Top Congress leaders and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, along with party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and dozens of senior MPs suddenly took to the streets to gherao the Prime Minister’s residence. After being stopped by the security forces by placing barricades on the way, all the senior Congress leaders sat on strike on the road itself. Within no time the entire protest site echoed with slogans and political agitation.

When the police arrived to take him into custody, Rahul Gandhi lay on the road.

During the protest, an unprecedented and high-drama situation was created when the Delhi Police team arrived to detain and remove the Congress leaders citing law and order. Protesting the police action, Rahul Gandhi suddenly lay down on the road. Priyanka Gandhi also took charge on the spot and launched a scathing attack on the government. He alleged that the government is shying away from discussing sensitive issues related to the future of students in Parliament and when the opposition wants to raise its voice peacefully, a policy of repression is being adopted through police force.

Congress adamant on Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and demand for discussion in Parliament

This aggressive demonstration of Congress is focused on demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The opposition clearly says that the Education Minister should immediately resign from his post, taking moral responsibility for the irregularities in the examinations, claims of paper leaks and administrative failures in recent times. Along with this, Congress leaders demand that the Prime Minister should come before the youth and students of the country and clarify the situation on this entire matter.

Security tightened in the capital due to protest, political conflict intensifies

In view of this big protest and siege strategy of Congress, security cordon has been tightened in Lutyens Delhi and the entire area around the PM residence. Traffic has been diverted by erecting barricades on several major roads and a large number of paramilitary forces and police personnel have been deployed. On the other hand, the ruling party has termed this protest as a political drama, due to which this political conflict from Parliament to the streets is likely to intensify in the coming days.