Police in New Delhi arrested opposition leaders, including Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, on October 6 as they demanded the resignation of the chief election commissioner, who has been accused of lying to the Supreme Court and bending Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rules. Opposition leaders gathered outside the election commission office in protest and were stopped from entering the compound before being detained and put on police buses.

Police in New Delhi arrested opposition leaders, including Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, on October 6 as they demanded the resignation of the chief election commissioner, who has been accused of lying to the Supreme Court and bending Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rules. Opposition leaders gathered outside the election commission office in protest and were stopped from entering the compound before being detained and put on police buses.