Flip News — democracy news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/democracy/ The latest Flip News stories on democracy. en-GB Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:33:58 GMT Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi detained during protest against CEC, released at night https://flipnews.co.uk/world/rahul-priyanka-gandhi-detained-cec-protest/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/rahul-priyanka-gandhi-detained-cec-protest/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:20:00 GMT Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by Delhi Police on Tuesday evening after a near nine-hour sit-in at Akashvani Bhavan demanding the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, and released later that night. Sarah Whitfield rahul-gandhi india election-commission cec priyanka-gandhi protest democracy Indian Express