Delhi Police Detain Dhruv Rathee Amid Security Clampdown Over Planned Protest
What Happened
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee was detained by Delhi Police from his residence in Gurugram's Sector 56 on Saturday before heading to a proposed protest at Jantar Mantar organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). Delhi Police had denied permission for the protest earlier, citing security and procedural concerns, and stepped up preventive detentions across the capital.
Key Takeaways
The detention is part of a wider security operation aimed at preventing protesters from reaching Jantar Mantar, with police carrying out multiple preventive detentions ahead of the planned demonstration.