INDIA bloc's ‘5 demands’ at mega rally in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan, Priyanka Gandhi takes centre stage

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The Opposition's INDIA bloc on Sunday listed five demands at its mega Loktantra Bachao Rally in New Delhi's Ramlila Maidan..

Opposition leaders came together in a show of strength to protest against the arrest of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the now-scrapped Delhi liquor policy case.s)..

Among those who attended the meeting included Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) chief Sharad Pawar, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana Soren..

The Opposition also sought the immediate release of former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.During the elections, action to forcefully scuttle the finances of opposition parties should be immediately stopped.The opposition alliance also demanded that a Supreme Court-monitored SIT be set to probe the BJP's "extortion" of funds through the electoral bonds scheme...

In her address, Priyanka Gandhi said that despite the BJP creating "undemocratic obstacles", the INDIA bloc was committed to fighting, winning, and saving democracy in India...

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